Latin name: Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch Syn: Hicoria alba Britton
Botanical family: Juglandaceae
Growth habit: Tree
Vernacular name(s): shagbark hickory (Eng.)
caryer ovale, noyer tendre (Fr.)
Uses:
Used for arthritis [91].
Shoots :Fresh shoots placed on hot stones and fumes inhaled in convulsions [Ojibwa 47].