Multiple Choice:
(A) Fraxinus nigra - Basket making
(B) Acer saccharum - Sugar
(C) Acer spicatum - Treats Sore eyes
Answer: (B)
Scientific Name: Acer saccharum
Traditional Usage: Sugar
Multiple Choice:
(A) Populus tremuliodes - poultice of young bark
(B) Populus grandidentata - Boiled cambium eaten
(C) Dirca palustris - Twigs & bark for tying
Answer: (B)
Scientific Name: Populus grandidentata
Traditional Usage: Boiled cambium eaten
Multiple Choice:
(A) Emetic seed
(B)Root to soak gill nets
(C) Buds eaten
Answer: (C)
Traditional Usage: Buds
Multiple Choice:
(A) Fraxinus nigra
(B) Typha latifolia
(C) Asarum canadense
Answer: (A)
Scientific Name: Fraxinus nigra
Multiple Choice:
(A) Cough syrup from foliage
(B) Roots for sewing material
(C) New tips eaten
Answer: (C)
Traditional Usage: New tips eaten
Multiple Choice:
(A) Adiantum pedatum
(B) Aralia nudicaulis
(C) Betula pumila
Answer: (A)
Scientific Name: Adiantum pedatum
Multiple Choice:
(A) Root to soak gill nets
(B) Bread made from rhizomes
(C) Tea for heart trouble
Answer: (B)
Traditional Usage:Bread made from rhizomes
Multiple Choice:
(A) Equisetum arvense
(B) Polytrichum spp.
(C) Sphagnum spp.
Answer: (C)
Scientific Name: Sphagnum spp.
Multiple Choice:
(A) Dirca palustris
(B) Asarum canadense
(C) Aralia nudicaulis
Answer: (B)
Scientific Name: Asarum canadense
Multiple Choice:
(A) Arisaema triphyllum
(B) Viola conspersa
(C) Erigeron philadelphicus
Answer: (C)
Common Name: Philadelphia fleabane
Scientific Name: Erigeron philadelphicus
Traditional Usage: Smoke to attract bucks
Multiple Choice:
(A) Tea for heart trouble
(B) Twigs & bark for tying
(C) Emetic seed
Answer: (A)
Traditional Usage: Tea for heart trouble
Multiple Choice:
(A) Nymphaea odorata
(B) Iris versicolor
(C) Sarracenia purpurea
Answer: (B)
Scientific Name: Iris versicolor
Multiple Choice:
(A) Basket making
(B) Bread made from rhizomes
(C) Twigs & bark for tying
Answer: (C)
Traditional Usage: Twigs & bark for tying
Multiple Choice:
(A) Aralia nudicaulis
(B) Populus grandidentata
(C) Acer saccharum
Answer: (A)
Scientific Name: Aralia nudicaulis
Multiple Choice:
(A) Incense
(B) Steam for bronchitis
(C) Emetic seed
Answer: (B)
Traditional Usage: Steam for bronchitis
Multiple Choice:
(A) Sarracenia purpurea
(B) Erigeron philadelphicus
(C) Typha latifolia
Answer: (A)
Scientific Name: Sarracenia purpurea
Multiple Choice:
(A) Treats Sore eyes
(B) Roots a female medicine
(C) Root stops bleeding
Answer: (C)
Traditional Usage: Root stops bleeding
Multiple Choice:
(A) Red Pine - Pinus resinosa - Toys made from foliage
(B) Eastern white pine - Pinus Strobus - Cough syrup from foliage
(C) Jack pine - Pinus banksiana - Roots for sewing material
Answer: (B)
Common Name: Eastern White Pine
Scientific Name: Pinus strobus
Traditional Usage: Cough syrup from foliage
Multiple Choice:
(A) Sarracenia purpurea
(B) Arisaema triphyllum
(C) Viola conspersa
Answer: (B)
Scientific Name: Arisaema triphyllum
Multiple Choice:
(A) Pedicularis canadensis
(B) impatiens capensis
(C) Lysimachia borealis
Answer: (C)
Scientific Name: Lysimachia borealis