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22049 | Maianthemum dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. 2379 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 55 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw fruit eaten with oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 55 |
22223 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Sour fruit dried for future use. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
22224 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Wood used to make axe handles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
22947 | Menyanthes trifoliata L. 2462 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 69 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Deer put their heads under the surface of the water to get at the long, green rhizomes. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 69 |
22957 | Menziesia ferruginea Sm. 2463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 65 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Nectar sucked from flowers to sweeten the mouth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65 |
23697 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Long stipes used to make fishing lines and anchor ropes. Long stipes were dried, then soaked in dogfish or whale oil so they would not lose their flexibility. Kelp ropes were very strong and could be plaited or spliced together to make them longer. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 |
23698 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow floats and upper stipes used as molds for cottonwood resin and deer fat skin 'cream.' This ointment was poured in hot and melted. After it had solidified, the kelp mold was cut open and the ball of ointment removed. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 |
23699 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow floats and upper stipes used to store oil and other liquids. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 |
23976 | Nicotiana tabacum L. 2587 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 76 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Chewed leaves used as a poultice or rubbed on bruises and cuts. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
23977 | Nicotiana tabacum L. 2587 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 76 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Leaves mixed with kinnikinnick and smoked. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
23978 | Nicotiana tabacum L. 2587 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 76 | Other 3 | Snuff 203 | Leaves mixed with kinnikinnick and chewed. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 76 |
24097 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 70 | Drug 2 | Pond lily was a good medicine. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 70 | |
24113 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Nitinaht 166 | te82 41 | 70 | Drug 2 | Rhizomes used as a medicine. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 70 | |
24239 | Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC. 2611 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 61 | Food 1 | Stems formerly eaten. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61 | |
24480 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 61 | Dye 5 | Bark shavings and berries made into paint and used to color basket materials and other objects. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61 | |
24481 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 61 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Spiny stems used as spears for catching octopus and carved into fishing lures. Because the wood is light, it spins around when pulled through the water and helps to attract fish. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61 |
26646 | Phyllospadix scouleri Hook. 2908 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 58 | Food 1 | Leaves occasionally cooked and eaten when it had herring eggs on it. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 | |
26652 | Phyllospadix torreyi S. Wats. 2911 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 58 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bleached leaves used to make baskets. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 |
26653 | Phyllospadix torreyi S. Wats. 2911 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 58 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Leaves, with herring eggs on it, dried for later use. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 |
26654 | Phyllospadix torreyi S. Wats. 2911 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 58 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Dried, curly leaves used by children to make wigs. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 |
26763 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Antidote 122 | Decoction of bark taken as an antidote for poisoning, caused vomiting. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26764 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Decoction of bark used as a wash or soaking solution for rheumatic pain. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26765 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Decoction of bark taken for rheumatic fever. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26766 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Bark chewed and juice swallowed to induce vomiting. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26767 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Decoction of bark taken as an antidote for poisoning, caused vomiting. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26768 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Decoction of bark taken in small doses as a laxative. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26769 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark soaked with cedar bark to darken the cedar. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
26770 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used for making children's bows. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
27188 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Boughs used to scrub skin, until it bled, for aches and pains. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27189 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Rendered pitch and deer oil used as salve for sores and sunburn. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27190 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood sometimes used as lumber. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27191 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Cooled, rendered pitch chewed like gum. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27192 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Boughs used at girl's puberty potlatch to brush with sweeping motions and scare away bad influences. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27193 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Rendered pitch used as a glue for arrows and harpoons before they were tied. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27194 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Knots used as fuel to keep the fire burning all night. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27195 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 41 | Other 3 | Weapon 98 | Sharpened knots used to make a weapon. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
27424 | Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. 2953 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 44 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Pitch chewed like gum. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 44 |
27425 | Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. 2953 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 44 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Pitch used on joints of implements, arrows and harpoons, before bound with twine. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 44 |
27426 | Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. 2953 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 44 | Other 3 | Preservative 180 | Chewed pitch sprayed onto mats to preserve them. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 44 |
28423 | Plantago major L. 3001 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 70 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of leaves used for drawing out the pus from sores, cuts and infections. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 70 |
28986 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Rhizomes growing on the wild crabapple used for gas. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
28987 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Long, slender rhizomes eaten as a medicine for coughs. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
28988 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Long, slender rhizomes eaten raw to sweeten the mouth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
28989 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Long, slender rhizomes eaten as a medicine for sore throats. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
28990 | Polypodium glycyrrhiza D.C. Eat. 3076 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Long, slender rhizomes eaten raw as a food and to sweeten the mouth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
29018 | Polypodium scouleri Hook. & Grev. 3079 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 30 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Children chewed the thick rhizomes. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 30 |
29102 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Drug 2 | Cancer Treatment 64 | Young shoots or fiddleheads chewed for cancer of the womb. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
29103 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Long, straight fronds worn as head decoration when visiting another place and bringing gifts. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
29104 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Long, straight fronds used as bedding before mats or mattresses were used. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
29105 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Long, straight fronds used on the ground under fish and other foods to keep them clean. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
29290 | Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. & Gray ex Hook.) Brayshaw 3097 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 75 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of buds mixed with deer fat and used to make a fragrant salve. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 75 |
29716 | Porphyra perforata J. Agardh 3111 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Food 1 | Boiled with herring spawn and eaten with dogfish oil or eulachon oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 | |
29798 | Postelsia palmaeformis Ruprecht 3118 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 26 | Drug 2 | Strengthener 128 | Whalers rubbed four or eight pieces of plant on their arms to make them as strong as the plant. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 26 |
29799 | Postelsia palmaeformis Ruprecht 3118 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 24 | Fiber 4 | Sporting Equipment 170 | Dried stipes use as 'pucks' and hitting sticks. The dried stipes were used to play a beach game, something like hockey. This game was played in winter on the beach in front of the village. Large quantities of this seaweed drift ashore at this time. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 24 |
29800 | Postelsia palmaeformis Ruprecht 3118 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 24 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Stipes and fronds with attached herring eggs dried for later use. These strong, tough seaweeds grow in the subtidal and intertidal zones. Sometimes, herring spawn on the stipes and fronds of these short kelps, and then the plants are gathered and dipped briefly in hot water or dried for later use. The spawn is taken off the longer types and the alga discarded, or, in the case of the broad, leafy types, the alga is eaten along with the eggs. If the kelps with spawn are dried first, they are simply soaked in water before being eaten. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 24 |
29811 | Postelsia sp. 3119 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 18 | Fiber 4 | Sporting Equipment 170 | Dried stems used as 'pucks' and sticks for 'beach hockey.' | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 18 |
29817 | Potamogeton sp. 3122 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 56 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Deer wade into the water and put their heads under the surface to eat this plant. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 56 |
29818 | Potamogeton sp. 3122 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 17 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant browsed by deer. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 17 |
30344 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Bark used in basket decoration and in weaving the large part of the berry-picking baskets. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
30345 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Bark used to wrap the joints of implements such as harpoons, where the head is fixed to the shaft. First some pitch was smeared over the joint, then the cherry bark was wrapped around and bound tightly with twine or sinew. Finally more pitch was plastered over to make the joint completely watertight. Cherry bark is both strong and flexible and is decorative as well. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
31159 | Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco 3199 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 44 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Pitch laden bark and limbs used as an excellent fuel. In Hesquiat mythology, Black Bear used to break off Douglas fir bark with one swipe of his paw and pile it on end in the fire. Raven wanted to have a meal with Bear and he tried to imitate Bear in collecting fuel, but he could not break off the bark; he only hurt himself. When the fire was going, Bear put his paws up to the fire and oil dripped out of them into a dish. Raven watched him doing this, and when Bear went over to eat at Raven's house, Raven tried to produce oil in a similar manner. But no oil came out of his feet, and his claws burned and shrivelled up into their present state. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 44 |
31452 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Drug 2 | Cancer Treatment 64 | Young shoots eaten as medicine for 'troubles with one's insides,' such as cancer of the womb. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
31453 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Long, mashed rhizomes eaten boiled or steamed. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
32714 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Poultice of chewed leaves used for muscular aches and rheumatic pains. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
32715 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of chewed leaves used for muscular aches and rheumatic pains. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
32716 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of chewed leaves used for sores. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
32717 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Three or four leaves eaten to help heal the insides after childbirth. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
32718 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Chewed leaves swallowed for general sickness. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
32719 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Eaten by cows and deer. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
33379 | Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook. 3361 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 68 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten with oil and could cause stomachache, if too many were eaten. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 68 |
33380 | Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook. 3361 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 68 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries made excellent jam. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 68 |
33480 | Ribes divaricatum Dougl. 3368 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 69 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw, fresh berries eaten with oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 69 |
33590 | Ribes laxiflorum Pursh 3376 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 69 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Raw or cooked berries eaten with oil or sugar. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 69 |
33591 | Ribes laxiflorum Pursh 3376 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 69 | Other 3 | Smoking Tools 79 | Stems used to make pipe stems. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 69 |
34044 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Eaten by deer. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34045 | Rosa nutkana K. Presl 3427 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Outside of the fruit, or hip, eaten with oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34602 | Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray 3457 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten with oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34793 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries dried for future use. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34794 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten fresh. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34795 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Berries made into jam. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34796 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Fish boiled with leaves as flavoring and kept the fish from sticking to the pot. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34970 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Food 1 | Young, fresh shoots eaten with oil. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 | |
34971 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves spread at bottom of wooden cooking containers to prevent the hot rocks from burning the wood. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34972 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Sticks used to make salmon spreaders and for stringing clams for cooking and smoking. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
34973 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 74 | Other 3 | Smoking Tools 79 | Roots used to make pipe bowls. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
35063 | Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. 3472 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 75 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of the entire vine taken for stomach troubles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 75 |
35064 | Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. 3472 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 75 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Decoction of the entire vine taken for a general sick feeling. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 75 |
35065 | Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. 3472 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 75 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten and well liked. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 75 |
35171 | Rumex acetosella L. 3480 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 71 | Food 1 | Sour 163 | Tart, tangy leaves chewed by children. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 71 |
36787 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Roots rubbed on the skin for aching, tired muscles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36788 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Roots rubbed on the skin for aching, tired muscles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36789 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Raw roots chewed as an emetic. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36790 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Raw roots chewed to clean out the stomach. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36791 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Raw roots chewed as a laxative. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36792 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries should always be eaten cooked, as they are potentially poisonous when raw. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36793 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries should always be eaten cooked, as they are potentially poisonous when raw. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36794 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit cooked with sugar and eaten. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
36795 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Cooked fruit made excellent jelly and jam. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
37369 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Round, pithy stems used to make baskets, shopping basket handles and basket lids. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 53 |
37370 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 53 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried stems used to make mats; excellent mattresses. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 53 |
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