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Medicinal
In traditional herbal medicine the following notes apply to the species of this plant:
Stag's horn sumach was often employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for its astringent qualities[257]. It is little used in modern herbalism.
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Nomenclature
Rhus typhina Tiger eyes, is preferred selling name . Proper cultivar name is Rhus typhina 'Bailtiger'.
The Royal Horticultural Society Horticultural Database, available at www.rhs.org.uk
Rhus typhina L. 'Tiger Eyes'
Family: ANACARDIACEAEGenus: Rhus
Species: typhina L.
Cultivar: 'Tiger Eyes'
Distribution summary: Northern America
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: North America (A)
Reason for growing: Medicinal
