id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource
1226,55,Acorus calamus L.,38,Chippewa,15,gil33,131,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Plant used with bloodroot as a mordant in dyeing.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 131"
6617,503,Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.,95,Hopi,82,c74,292,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Ashes used as alkali to maintain blue coloring of piki.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 292"
6648,503,Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt.,257,Tewa,82,c74,292,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Ashes used as alkali to maintain blue coloring of piki.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 292"
11222,1110,Corylus americana Walt.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,425,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Seed hulls and butternut boiled together and the hull tannic acid sat the black butternut color.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 425"
17079,1870,Heuchera cylindrica var. glabella (Torr. & Gray) Wheelock,23,Blackfoot,139,n66,47,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Root added to dye baths to set the color in native dress.,"Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47"
18618,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,80,Great Basin Indian,139,n66,46,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Whole plant ash added to various dye baths as a mordant.,"Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 46"
21503,2322,Lycopodium complanatum L.,23,Blackfoot,146,j87,16,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Whole plant used as a mordant to set certain dyes.,"Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16"
24669,2661,Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.,61,Dakota,17,g19,104,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Mucilaginous stem juice used to fix the colors painted on hides or receptacles made from hides. Freshly peeled stems were rubbed over the painted object to fix the color.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104"
24684,2661,Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.,190,Pawnee,17,g19,104,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Mucilaginous stem juice used to fix the colors painted on hides or receptacles made from hides. Freshly peeled stems were rubbed over the painted object to fix the color.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 104"
24746,2667,Opuntia polyacantha Haw.,60,Crow,30,h92,39,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Stems peeled and used to fix color on hides.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 39"
24776,2667,Opuntia polyacantha Haw.,238,Sioux,30,h92,39,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Stems peeled and used to fix color on hides.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 39"
30238,3160,Prunus americana Marsh.,38,Chippewa,4,d28,374,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Inner bark scraped and used to set the color of a yellow dye.,"Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 374"
30460,3171,Prunus nigra Ait.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,426,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Inner bark used as an astringent color fixative in dyeing with other plant dyes.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 426"
32293,3273,Quercus macrocarpa Michx.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,425,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Bark used in combination with other materials to set color.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 425"
32555,3293,Quercus velutina Lam.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,425,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Bark used for a reddish yellow dye and to set its own color.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 425"
33105,3352,Rhus trilobata Nutt.,61,Dakota,91,g13i,367,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Fruits used for the mordant effect.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 367"
33121,3352,Rhus trilobata Nutt.,95,Hopi,82,c74,356,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Berries used as a mordant in dying wool and in the preparation of body paint.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians.  Garland: New York., page 356"
33181,3352,Rhus trilobata Nutt.,157,Navajo,74,e44,60,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Ashes used in setting dyes.,"Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 60"
40913,4041,Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.,173,Ojibwa,20,smith32,426,5,Dye,105,Mordant,Bark used with a little rock dust to set the color.,"Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 426"