uses: 6854
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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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6854 | 549 | 23 | 26 | 47 | 3 | 53 | Roots used as incense during the Planting ceremonies of the Tobacco Society. A horse was encouraged to stand near a smudge of roots. Then a rider leapt on the horse and galloped across the planting grounds, stopping only to deposit small offerings to the Small People. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 47 |