Lycoperdaceae Bovista pila Berk. & Curt.
Haisla and Hanaksiala - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 134
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Bovista pila Berk. & Curt.
Scientific name: Bovista pila Berk. & Curt.
Common names:
Family: Lycoperdaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Haisla and Hanaksiala
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Spores dangerous, especially harmful to the eyes.
RECRD: 60999 id: 7458