Latin name:
Mertensia paniculata
(Aiton) G. Don
Botanical family:
Boraginaceae
Growth habit:
Herb
Vernacular name(s):
lungwort, tall bluebells (Eng.)
mertensie paniculée (Fr.)
ogu-malask (Cree)
Uses:
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Part of a compound medicine used to treat heart trouble [Metis: 13].