Latin name:	Sagittaria cuneata Sheldon. Syn.: S. arifolia Nutt. ex J.G. Sm.
Botanical family:	Alismataceae
Growth habit:	Herb
Vernacular name(s):	arrowhead (Eng.) sagittaire cunéaire (Fr.) wapato (Algonquin) wabasi (Ojibwa) deníeke (Chipewyan)
Uses:	• Remedy for indigestion [Ojibwa: 87]. • Leaves : Applied fresh as a poultice to inflamed skin caused by scrofula [Cree 13]. Poultice used in skin disorders, cuts, burns and bee stings [Cree 96]. • Roots : Used against tuberculosis [Algonquin 69]. Medicinal [Chipewyan 92].