id,species,species_label,tribe,tribe_label,source,source_label,pageno,use_category,use_category_label,use_subcategory,use_subcategory_label,notes,rawsource 117,3,Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used for decoration at dances and in the house.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 24" 487,26,Acer macrophyllum Pursh,84,Haida,25,g73,39,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to make wood carvings.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39" 535,26,Acer macrophyllum Pursh,265,Tlingit,25,g73,39,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to make wood carvings.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39" 537,26,Acer macrophyllum Pursh,267,Tsimshian,25,g73,39,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to make wood carvings.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39" 550,27,Acer negundo L.,61,Dakota,91,g13i,366,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to obtain charcoal for tattooing.,"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 366" 564,27,Acer negundo L.,177,Omaha,154,g13ii,336,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant made into charcoal and used for tribal tattooing of girls.,"Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 336" 616,32,Acer rubrum L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,44,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44" 644,34,Acer saccharinum L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,44,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44" 674,35,Acer saccharum Marsh.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,44,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44" 1582,71,Adiantum pedatum L.,105,Karok,71,sg52,377,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Stems used as decoration on clothing, especially on the Jump Dance dress.","Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 377" 1585,71,Adiantum pedatum L.,132,Maidu,162,sk58,71,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stalks used as decorative overlay twine in the manufacture of baskets.,"Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71" 1630,74,Aesculus flava Ait.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,27,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27" 1794,93,Agave palmeri Engelm.,14,"Apache, Western",87,b86,169,3,Other,38,Decorations,Juice used by young girls to daub on their cheeks.,"Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 169" 1825,94,Agave parryi Engelm.,14,"Apache, Western",87,b86,169,3,Other,38,Decorations,Juice used by young girls to daub on their cheeks.,"Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 169" 1826,94,Agave parryi Engelm.,14,"Apache, Western",87,b86,169,3,Other,38,Decorations,Juice used by young girls to daub on their cheeks.,"Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 169" 1957,122,Alectoria sarmentosa (L.) Ach.,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,195,3,Other,38,Decorations,Formerly used to decorate dance masks.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 195" 4204,322,Arbutus menziesii Pursh,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,374,3,Other,38,Decorations,Leaves and scarlet berries used for decorative purposes.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374" 4863,371,Aristida purpurea var. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey,95,Hopi,82,c74,286,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used to decorate the faces of the female kachina.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 286" 4963,385,Artemisia australis Less.,90,Hawaiian,68,a22,7,3,Other,38,Decorations,Leaves woven into wreaths.,"Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 7" 5310,397,Artemisia frigida Willd.,291,Zuni,6,s15,87,3,Other,38,Decorations,Sprigs and corn ears attached to decorated tablets and carried by female dancers in a drama. The sprigs and corn ears were carried by female dancers in the drama of The Coming of the Corn Maidens.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 87" 5402,399,Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.,140,Mewuk,109,m66,349,3,Other,38,Decorations,Burned wood soot used for tattooing.,"Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 349" 5731,407,Artemisia tridentata Nutt.,183,Paiute,98,m53,119,3,Other,38,Decorations,Blossoms and leaves used as personal decorations in a spring dance.,"Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 119" 6182,441,Asclepias sp.,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,47,3,Other,38,Decorations,Dried pods gathered for decorative purposes.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 47" 7310,580,Betula papyrifera Marsh.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,189,3,Other,38,Decorations,Bark used for decorations.,"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 189" 7315,581,Betula papyrifera var. papyrifera,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,226,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used for carving.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 226" 7367,592,Blechnum spicant (L.) Sm.,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,153,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plants transplanted to pots and used as house plants.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 153" 7421,606,Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,14,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Worn by those, who in battle, had killed an enemy with a lance, grass resembled the feathered lance.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14" 7426,607,Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,14,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Worn by those, who in battle, had killed an enemy with a lance, grass resembled the feathered lance.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14" 7427,607,Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,14,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Worn by those, who in battle, had killed an enemy with a lance, grass resembled the feathered lance.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14" 7462,615,Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & Gray,133,Makah,3,g83,257,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used in bouquets.,"Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 257" 7641,659,Calamovilfa gigantea (Nutt.) Scribn. & Merr.,95,Hopi,82,c74,296,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plumes used to decorate mask of kachina.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 296" 7643,659,Calamovilfa gigantea (Nutt.) Scribn. & Merr.,102,Jemez,37,w39,65,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plumes used to decorate masks.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 65" 7644,660,Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn.,125,Lakota,108,r80,29,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Plant top, instead of a feather, worn on the head as a war charm.","Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 29" 7681,666,Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,42,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Flowers, because of their beauty, have an esthetic appeal.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 42" 7682,666,Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,42,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Flowers, because of their beauty, have an esthetic appeal.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 42" 8450,777,Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.,95,Hopi,72,f96,19,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used by maidens to deck their hair on holiday occasions.,"Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19" 8483,788,Castilleja linariifolia Benth.,95,Hopi,72,f96,19,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used by maidens to deck their hair on holiday occasions.,"Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19" 8497,788,Castilleja linariifolia Benth.,258,Tewa of Hano,61,rhf16,54,3,Other,38,Decorations,Red flowers painted on pottery and carved in wood as decorations.,"Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 54" 8518,790,Castilleja miniata Dougl. ex Hook.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,284,3,Other,38,Decorations,Broken plant parts used in the house for decoration or for medicine.,"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 284" 8540,797,Castilleja sp.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,284,3,Other,38,Decorations,Broken plant parts used in the house for decoration or for medicine.,"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 284" 8873,838,Cercis canadensis var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins,132,Maidu,162,sk58,71,3,Other,38,Decorations,Unpeeled withes used as decorative coil thread in the manufacture of baskets.,"Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71" 9076,860,Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,197,3,Other,38,Decorations,Inner bark used for decorating masks.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197" 9082,860,Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,159,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to make carved items and masks.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 159" 9132,860,Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach,181,Oweekeno,14,c93,61,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood carved into totem poles and masks.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 61" 9307,882,Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,64,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used in bouquets with roses.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64" 9726,922,Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,319,3,Other,38,Decorations,Green leaves formerly pricked into the skin to form tattoo marks.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 319" 9782,932,Chrysothamnus depressus Nutt.,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 9784,933,Chrysothamnus greenei (Gray) Greene,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 9819,936,Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. viscidiflorus var. stenophyllus (Gray) Hall,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 10111,990,Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.-Cours.) Rudd,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,62,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used for carving.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62" 10194,1014,Clematis bigelovii Torr.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,37,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for bouquets.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 37" 10198,1016,Clematis columbiana var. columbiana,101,Isleta,76,j31,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant grown for ornamental and shade purposes.,"Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 24" 10216,1019,Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.,102,Jemez,28,c30,21,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used by the Koshares to decorate people and hats of performers in the summer and fall dances.,"Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 21" 10225,1019,Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.,151,Montana Indian,73,b05,10,3,Other,38,Decorations,Grown as an ornamental vine for houses and verandas.,"Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 10" 10349,1026,Cleome serrulata Pursh,291,Zuni,6,s15,82,3,Other,38,Decorations,Whole plant except for the root used in pottery decorations. The whole plant except for the root was boiled for a considerable amount of time and the water was allowed to evaporate. The firm paste secured from precipitation was used in conjunction with a black mineral paint for decorating pottery.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 82" 10766,1088,Cornus alternifolia L. f.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,32,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32" 10885,1093,Cornus florida L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,32,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32" 10916,1096,Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray,210,Quinault,25,g73,42,3,Other,38,Decorations,Charcoal used for tattooing.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42" 12482,1293,Dichelostemma ida-maia (Wood) Greene,105,Karok,70,b81,27,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for bouquets.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 27" 12483,1293,Dichelostemma ida-maia (Wood) Greene,105,Karok,71,sg52,380,3,Other,38,Decorations,Seed pods dried and hung up as ornaments.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380" 12638,1320,Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,378,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used by women as ornaments for dances.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 378" 13001,1374,Elaeagnus commutata Bernh. ex Rydb.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,207,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Seeds, sometimes painted gold, used to decorate Christmas cards.","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 207" 13277,1419,Epipactis gigantea Dougl. ex Hook.,105,Karok,71,sg52,381,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for their prettiness.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381" 13598,1449,Ericameria nauseosa ssp. consimilis var. oreophila (A. Nels.) Nesom & Baird,95,Hopi,37,w39,95,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to make wicker plaques.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95" 13626,1451,Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird,95,Hopi,37,w39,95,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to make wicker plaques.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95" 13632,1452,Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. hololeuca (Gray) Nesom & Baird,95,Hopi,37,w39,95,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to make wicker plaques.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95" 13655,1454,Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa,95,Hopi,82,c74,303,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to make wicker plaques.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 303" 13678,1455,Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. speciosa (Nutt.) Nesom & Baird,105,Karok,71,sg52,389,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems and flowers tied by girls onto the end of hair rolls as imitation mink skins.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 389" 13702,1459,Ericameria parryi var. howardii (Parry ex Gray) Nesom & Baird,95,Hopi,37,w39,95,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to make wicker plaques.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95" 14394,1569,Eschscholzia sp.,24,Cahuilla,31,bs72,73,3,Other,38,Decorations,Pollen used by women as a facial cosmetic.,"Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 73" 14828,1630,Fouquieria splendens Engelm.,193,Pima,11,c49,89,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plants grown around gardens for decorations.,"Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 89" 15383,1669,Fritillaria pudica (Pursh) Spreng.,233,Shuswap,92,palmer75,54,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used to make a bouquet.,"Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 54" 15440,1677,Gaillardia pulchella Foug.,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,60,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for ornaments in the homes.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60" 15756,1713,Gentiana affinis Griseb.,23,Blackfoot,146,j87,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for their attractiveness.,"Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49" 16267,1785,Gutierrezia microcephala (DC.) Gray,95,Hopi,82,c74,323,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as paho (prayer stick) decorations.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 323" 16268,1785,Gutierrezia microcephala (DC.) Gray,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 16272,1785,Gutierrezia microcephala (DC.) Gray,257,Tewa,82,c74,323,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as paho (prayer stick) decorations.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 323" 16284,1786,Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 16576,1821,Helianthus annuus L.,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Petals dried, ground, mixed with yellow corn meal and used as a face powder in women's basket dance.","Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 16580,1821,Helianthus annuus L.,102,Jemez,28,c30,23,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used by the Koshares as a decoration for dances.,"Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 23" 16641,1822,Helianthus anomalus Blake,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Petals dried, ground, mixed with yellow corn meal and used as a face powder in women's basket dance.","Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 16668,1832,Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Petals dried, ground, mixed with yellow corn meal and used as a face powder in women's basket dance.","Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 16669,1832,Helianthus petiolaris Nutt.,95,Hopi,82,c74,324,3,Other,38,Decorations,Whole plant used in the decoration of flute priests in the Flute ceremony.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 324" 17207,1896,Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv.,23,Blackfoot,30,h92,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to decorate women's hair.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 28" 17234,1896,Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv.,76,Flathead,30,h92,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to decorate women's hair.,"Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 28" 17716,1977,Ilex opaca Ait.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,38,3,Other,38,Decorations,Whole plant used for Christmas trees.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 17717,1977,Ilex opaca Ait.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,38,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38" 17918,1996,Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata,95,Hopi,82,c74,321,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used for decoration.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 321" 17947,1997,Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. attenuata (Gray) V.& A. Grant,157,Navajo,141,h56,160,3,Other,38,Decorations,Cultivated as an ornamental flower.,"Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 160" 18026,2011,Iris missouriensis Nutt.,102,Jemez,28,c30,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flower used as a decoration for dances.,"Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 24" 18255,2034,Juglans nigra L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,61,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61" 18329,2038,Juncus balticus Willd.,33,Cheyenne,39,g72,171,3,Other,38,Decorations,Rootlets used to sew patterns for ornamentations on robes or other leather.,"Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 171" 18340,2038,Juncus balticus Willd.,187,Panamint,163,k52,78,3,Other,38,Decorations,Basal portions of stems used as light yellow-brown decorations for baskets.,"Kirk, R.E., 1952, Panamint Basketry, Masterkey 26(76-86):, page 78" 18567,2055,Juniperus communis var. montana Ait.,266,Tolowa,70,b81,34,3,Other,38,Decorations,Dried berries used to decorate dresses.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34" 18569,2055,Juniperus communis var. montana Ait.,289,Yurok,70,b81,34,3,Other,38,Decorations,Dried berries used to decorate dresses.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34" 18587,2057,Juniperus horizontalis Moench,23,Blackfoot,26,h74,33,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Seven berries, representing the Bunched Stars, used to make headpieces worn by some dancers.","Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 33" 18588,2057,Juniperus horizontalis Moench,23,Blackfoot,26,h74,33,3,Other,38,Decorations,Sprigs used symbolically to decorate the altar of the Marten designed tipi.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 33" 18632,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,95,Hopi,82,c74,330,3,Other,38,Decorations,Seeds strung for beads.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330" 18682,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,157,Navajo,74,e44,19,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make bows for the canopy of the baby's cradle.,"Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19" 18745,2058,Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.,257,Tewa,82,c74,330,3,Other,38,Decorations,Seeds strung for beads.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330" 19140,2064,Juniperus virginiana L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 19270,2071,Kalmia latifolia L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,42,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42" 19418,2090,Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.,95,Hopi,37,w39,93,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Used to make noses, horns and flowers for masks.","Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 93" 19678,2102,Larrea tridentata var. tridentata,188,Papago,27,cu35,51,3,Other,38,Decorations,Charcoal used in tattooing as a permanent greenish blue color.,"Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 51" 19725,2114,Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. polymorphus var. polymorphus,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,51,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for bouquets.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 51" 20317,2190,Lilium rubescens S. Wats.,105,Karok,70,b81,34,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used for bouquets.,"Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34" 20627,2219,Lithospermum ruderale Dougl. ex Lehm.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,192,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Hard, white, shiny seeds formerly used to make beads.","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 192" 21490,2321,Lycopodium clavatum L.,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,196,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make wreaths.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 196" 21493,2321,Lycopodium clavatum L.,92,Hesquiat,41,te82,29,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used by children to make Christmas decorations.,"Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 29" 21498,2321,Lycopodium clavatum L.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,87,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Plant used as a Christmas decoration. One informant used it as a Christmas decoration, but was told not to use it by her chief, as it was considered to bring bad luck. He said, 'that's for the devil.'","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 87" 21569,2333,Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don ex Hook.,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,53,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used for decorations in ceremonial dances.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 53" 23432,2522,Monroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr.,158,"Navajo, Kayenta",106,wh51,16,3,Other,38,Decorations,Pollen mixed with corn pollen and mineral pigments and painted on masks of the God Impersonators.,"Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 16" 24260,2613,Oenothera albicaulis Pursh,95,Hopi,72,f96,16,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used by marriageable maids in their hair on holidays.,"Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16" 24289,2616,Oenothera caespitosa Nutt.,158,"Navajo, Kayenta",106,wh51,33,3,Other,38,Decorations,Mixed with corn meal and placed on Nightway sandpainting figures.,"Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 33" 24335,2628,Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,45,3,Other,38,Decorations,Yellow flowers picked and brought into the house.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45" 24336,2628,Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,45,3,Other,38,Decorations,Yellow flowers picked and brought into the house.,"Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45" 24895,2678,Ornithogalum umbellatum L.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,127,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used only ornamentally.,"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 127" 25219,2713,Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,56,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56" 25599,2765,Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf.,183,Paiute,98,m53,88,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used for grave decorations.,"Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 88" 25716,2783,Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb.,23,Blackfoot,26,h74,119,3,Other,38,Decorations,Root pieces dried and attached to clothing and robes as ornamentation and medicine.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 119" 25832,2802,Penstemon barbatus ssp. torreyi (Benth.) Keck,107,"Keres, Western",79,swank32,58,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for bouquets and decorations in dances.,"Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 58" 25837,2803,Penstemon centranthifolius Benth.,24,Cahuilla,31,bs72,99,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as decorations at funerals or church affairs.,"Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 99" 25910,2808,Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene,259,Thompson,10,tta90,286,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used as a yellow-flowered garden shrub frequented by hummingbirds.,"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 286" 25949,2822,Penstemon utahensis Eastw.,95,Hopi,82,c74,342,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for personal decoration.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 342" 25952,2824,Pentachaeta aurea Nutt.,24,Cahuilla,31,bs72,52,3,Other,38,Decorations,Pollen used as a cosmetic for women.,"Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 52" 26228,2846,Petradoria pumila ssp. pumila,95,Hopi,37,w39,96,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as prayer stick decorations.,"Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96" 26608,2901,Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.,176,Okanagon,55,p52,39,3,Other,38,Decorations,Extensively used to make fringe for dresses.,"Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39" 26632,2901,Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.,259,Thompson,55,p52,39,3,Other,38,Decorations,Extensively used to make fringe for dresses.,"Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39" 26633,2901,Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,142,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Whitish culms valued for the use in decoration of coiled split cedar root baskets. The culms were harvested while still green and soft, warmed over the coals of a fire and broken at the nodes. They were then split open, flattened and used together with dyed and undyed bitter cherry bark to create patterns on coiled cedar root baskets.","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 142" 27367,2951,Pinus attenuata Lemmon,105,Karok,71,sg52,379,3,Other,38,Decorations,Nuts used as beads and ornaments for dresses.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379" 27519,2958,Pinus echinata P. Mill.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49" 28080,2971,Pinus pungens Lamb.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49" 28106,2974,Pinus rigida P. Mill.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49" 28116,2975,Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl.,105,Karok,71,sg52,378,3,Other,38,Decorations,Nuts used as beads to decorate dance dresses.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 378" 28126,2975,Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl.,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,307,3,Other,38,Decorations,Pitch burned and the resulting soot used for tattooing.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 307" 28178,2977,Pinus strobus L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49" 28266,2978,Pinus taeda L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,49,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49" 28619,3022,Pleuraphis jamesii Torr.,95,Hopi,58,bc41,33,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems used to form the base of the coils for manufactured plaques.,"Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 33" 28620,3022,Pleuraphis jamesii Torr.,95,Hopi,82,c74,325,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make plaques.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 325" 28625,3022,Pleuraphis jamesii Torr.,257,Tewa,82,c74,325,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make plaques.,"Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 325" 29132,3085,Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl,183,Paiute,98,m53,36,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used to decorate graves.,"Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 36" 29460,3101,Populus deltoides ssp. wislizeni (S. Wats.) Eckenwalder,257,Tewa,61,rhf16,42,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to make many artifacts.,"Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 42" 29515,3105,Populus sp.,23,Blackfoot,26,h74,29,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make head wreaths by the Motokiks.,"Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 29" 29895,3143,Proboscidea louisianica (P. Mill.) Thellung,187,Panamint,163,k52,78,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used as black decorations for baskets.,"Kirk, R.E., 1952, Panamint Basketry, Masterkey 26(76-86):, page 78" 30330,3164,Prunus cerasus L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 30342,3166,Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.,87,Haisla and Hanaksiala,14,c93,272,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used for carving.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 272" 30384,3166,Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.,175,Okanagan-Colville,32,tbk80,127,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Bark used to decorate bows, 'tomahawk' handles and pipe stems.","Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 127" 30385,3166,Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.,175,Okanagan-Colville,32,tbk80,127,3,Other,38,Decorations,Bark used to imbricate split cedar root baskets.,"Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 127" 30386,3166,Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.,175,Okanagan-Colville,32,tbk80,127,3,Other,38,Decorations,Root bark used to imbricate cedar root baskets.,"Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 127" 30425,3166,Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.,259,Thompson,33,steed28,498,3,Other,38,Decorations,Bark used to bind bows considered a decorative contrast to the wood of the bows.,"Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 498" 30488,3172,Prunus pensylvanica L. f.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 30583,3177,Prunus serotina Ehrh.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 30743,3181,Prunus virginiana L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,28,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28" 31274,3201,Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii,105,Karok,71,sg52,379,3,Other,38,Decorations,Soot from burned pitch rubbed into the punctures made in tattooing a girl's chin.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379" 31525,3216,Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood,132,Maidu,162,sk58,71,3,Other,38,Decorations,Roots used as decorative coil thread and decorative overlay twine in the manufacture of baskets.,"Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71" 32854,3338,Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used to decorate the home.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24" 32856,3339,Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don ex G. Don,200,Pomo,80,g67,14,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for dance wreaths.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14" 32865,3340,Rhododendron maximum L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,52,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52" 32867,3341,Rhododendron occidentale (Torr. & Gray ex Torr.) Gray,200,Pomo,80,g67,14,3,Other,38,Decorations,Flowers used for dance wreaths.,"Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14" 33204,3352,Rhus trilobata Nutt.,157,Navajo,74,e44,60,3,Other,38,Decorations,Twigs painted white and used to decorate masks for the Fringe Mouths in the Night Chant.,"Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 60" 37428,3603,Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus,259,Thompson,10,tta90,115,3,Other,38,Decorations,Stems woven or sewn with Indian hemp twine to make Indian doctor headdresses.,"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 115" 37458,3606,Schoenoplectus maritimus (L.) Lye,187,Panamint,163,k52,78,3,Other,38,Decorations,Roots used as dark brown or black decorations for baskets.,"Kirk, R.E., 1952, Panamint Basketry, Masterkey 26(76-86):, page 78" 37522,3611,Scirpus microcarpus J.& K. Presl,175,Okanagan-Colville,32,tbk80,37,3,Other,38,Decorations,Used to make fringe for buckskin dresses.,"Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 37" 37952,3664,Sida sp.,90,Hawaiian,68,a22,26,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used to make wreaths.,"Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 26" 38258,3718,Solanum douglasii Dunal,128,Luiseno,24,s08,229,3,Other,38,Decorations,Berry juice used for tattooing.,"Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229" 38526,3757,Sophora secundiflora (Ortega) Lag. ex DC.,48,Comanche,147,cj40,524,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Beans used as ornaments, possibly for ceremonial purposes.","Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 524" 38625,3771,Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,43,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Flowers appealed to the esthetic nature, picked and used for bouquets in the home.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43" 38626,3771,Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don,111,Kiowa,140,vs39,43,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Flowers appealed to the esthetic nature, picked and used for bouquets in the home.","Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43" 39144,3855,Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench,61,Dakota,91,g13i,367,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood made into charcoal and used in tattooing.,"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" 39942,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,197,3,Other,38,Decorations,Inner bark used for mask decoration.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197" 40129,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,166,Nitinaht,101,ttco83,67,3,Other,38,Decorations,Bark used for mask adornments.,"Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 67" 40180,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,181,Oweekeno,14,c93,63,3,Other,38,Decorations,Inner bark used to make masks.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 63" 40181,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,181,Oweekeno,14,c93,63,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used for carving.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 63" 40285,3951,Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don,267,Tsimshian,14,c93,315,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve totem poles.,"Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 315" 40332,3959,Tilia americana L.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24" 40395,3961,Tilia americana var. heterophylla (Vent.) Loud.,32,Cherokee,1,hc75,24,3,Other,38,Decorations,Wood used to carve.,"Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 24" 40455,3972,Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene,137,Mendocino Indian,89,c02,364,3,Other,38,Decorations,Black juice used to apply temporary tattoo marks onto the skin.,"Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 364" 41126,4047,Typha angustifolia L.,193,Pima,11,c49,64,3,Other,38,Decorations,"Dry, yellow pollen used to decorate the face, chest and back.","Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64" 41196,4049,Typha latifolia L.,31,Chehalis,25,g73,21,3,Other,38,Decorations,Leaf edges used to make imbrications on coiled baskets.,"Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 21" 41402,4049,Typha latifolia L.,259,Thompson,10,tta90,144,3,Other,38,Decorations,Leaves used to make headdresses for Indian doctors.,"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 144" 41920,4064,Usnea sp.,21,Bella Coola,53,t73,195,3,Other,38,Decorations,Formerly used to decorate dance masks.,"Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 195" 42576,4102,Veratrum californicum Dur.,105,Karok,71,sg52,380,3,Other,38,Decorations,Inner white stem torn into ribbons and braided into the girls' hair for ornaments.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380" 43717,4217,Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt.,98,Hupa,71,sg52,380,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used as dress ornaments.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380" 43720,4217,Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt.,105,Karok,71,sg52,380,3,Other,38,Decorations,Plant used as dress ornaments.,"Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 380" 43767,4224,Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel.,95,Hopi,58,bc41,34,3,Other,38,Decorations,Shredded leaves used to make the packing for the spirals of a plaque.,"Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 34" 43846,4225,Yucca baccata Torr.,101,Isleta,76,j31,45,3,Other,38,Decorations,Fibers used to make plaques.,"Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45" 44035,4228,Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm.,14,"Apache, Western",87,b86,183,3,Other,38,Decorations,Red roots used in basket decorations.,"Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 183" 44104,4230,Yucca glauca Nutt.,101,Isleta,76,j31,45,3,Other,38,Decorations,Fibers used to make plaques.,"Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45" 44539,4244,Zea mays L.,291,Zuni,6,s15,99,3,Other,38,Decorations,Ribboned corn husks used as hair decorations in ceremonies.,"Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 99"