id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 5311,397,Artemisia frigida Willd.,291,Zuni,6,s15,87,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Sprigs dipped in water and planted with corn so that it would grow in abundance.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 87" 6744,521,Aulacomnium sp.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,49,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Moss mixed with house plant dirt as a fertilizer to make the plants healthier.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 49" 7584,636,Bromus ciliatus L.,100,Iroquois,7,h77,273,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,"Decoction of plant used as a soak for corn, a 'corn planting medicine.'","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273" 11167,1107,Corydalis aurea Willd.,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,28,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Cold infusion used to soak watermelon seeds to increase production.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28" 11178,1108,Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,28,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Cold infusion used to soak watermelon seeds to increase production.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28" 12364,1272,Descurainia pinnata ssp. halictorum (Cockerell) Detling,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Infusion of plant used to soak seed corn for faster maturity.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 12365,1272,Descurainia pinnata ssp. halictorum (Cockerell) Detling,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Leaves buried with seed corn as a fertilizer or fungicide.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 12389,1274,Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Infusion of plant used to soak seed corn for faster maturity.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 12390,1274,Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Leaves buried with seed corn as a fertilizer or fungicide.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 12491,1297,Dicranum sp.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,49,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Moss mixed with house plant dirt as a fertilizer to make the plants healthier.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 49" 12954,1372,Egregia menziesii (Turner) Areschoug,92,Hesquiat,41,te82,23,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Considered a good fertilizer for potatoes.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 23" 13035,1383,Elymus canadensis L.,100,Iroquois,7,h77,274,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Decoction of roots used as a soak for 'corn medicine.',"Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 274" 13413,1422,Equisetum hyemale L.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,86,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Stem liquid used to kill any type of weed. The stem segments were pulled apart and the water was splashed over the weeds.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 86" 13468,1424,Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun,259,Thompson,10,tta90,86,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Stem liquid used to kill any type of weed. The stem segments were pulled apart and the water was splashed over the weeds.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 86" 13499,1428,Equisetum sp.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,86,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Stem liquid used to kill any type of weed. The stem segments were pulled apart and the water was splashed over the weeds.,"Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 86" 15394,1672,Fucus gardneri Silva,92,Hesquiat,41,te82,24,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Seaweed used to fertilize potatoes.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 24" 21487,2320,Lycopodium annotinum L.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,49,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Moss mixed with house plant dirt as a fertilizer to make the plants healthier.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 49" 25072,2699,Osmorhiza sp.,100,Iroquois,7,h77,397,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,"Decoction of roots and whole plant used as wash for seeds, a 'seed medicine.'","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 397" 28704,3033,Podophyllum peltatum L.,100,Iroquois,7,h77,331,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,"Root mixed with water for sprouting corn, a 'corn medicine.'","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 331" 33857,3414,Rorippa sinuata (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc.,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,29,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Cold infusion used to soak watermelon seeds to increase productivity.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 29" 35587,3510,Sagittaria latifolia Willd.,100,Iroquois,7,h77,273,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,"Decoction of root used as a corn medicine, when starting to plant corn.","Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273" 37227,3589,Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,54,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Flowers mixed with beans for planting.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 54" 38326,3725,Solanum physalifolium Rusby,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,43,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Leaves and berries soaked in water used on watermelon seed to insure a good crop.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 43" 38340,3728,Solanum triflorum Nutt.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Infusion of plant sprinkled on watermelons to make them more prolific and ripen early.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 38341,3728,Solanum triflorum Nutt.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,70,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Planted with watermelons to make them more prolific and ripen early.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70" 38345,3728,Solanum triflorum Nutt.,159,"Navajo, Ramah",18,v52,43,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Dried berries soaked in water and planted with watermelon seed to increase productivity.,"Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 43" 39800,3938,Thelypodium wrightii Gray,291,Zuni,6,s15,85,3,Other,186,Fertilizer,Seeds crushed by women and planted with beans to ensure a proliferative crop.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 85"