- stth’equn
- st̓ᶿeqən
- Noun
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cattail, bulrush
Details
- Ethnobiological notes
- Cattails grow in marshes, ponds, lakeshores, and wet ditches. They have long, flat, narrow leaves and produce tiny flowers on tall spikes that resemble a cat’s tail. Cattails have been used for sleeping mats when camping.
- Binomial name
- [Typha latifolia L. (common cattail or common bulrush)]