Latin name:	Oplopanax horridus (Sm.) Miq. Syn.: Echinopanax horridus (Sm.) Decne. & Planch. ex Harms
Botanical family:	Araliaceae
Growth habit:	Shrub
Vernacular name(s):	devil's club (Eng.) bois piquant (Fr.)
Uses:	• Used for colds and tuberculosis [Dene: 17]. • Roots : Mixed with other plants in a decoction used as a diuretic, to treat diabetes, or to prevent birth [Cree, Metis 13]. Boiled and taken as a general medicine. Used to wash sores [Dene 17].