Juglandaceae Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.

Sand Hickory

Cherokee - Fiber, Furniture

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38

View all documented uses for Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.

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Scientific name: Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.
USDA symbol: CAPA24 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sand Hickory
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Furniture
Notes: Inner bark used to make chair bottoms.

RECRD: 9243 id: 8388

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