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11346 | Crataegus chrysocarpa Ashe 1122 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 76 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Fruit used for stomach complaints. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 76 |
11347 | Crataegus chrysocarpa Ashe 1122 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 107 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten by deer, bears and sometimes the Indians. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107 |
12510 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 45 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Simple or compound infusion of root taken as a diuretic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 45 |
12511 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 45 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Compound infusion of twigs used for vertigo. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 45 |
12512 | Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. 1298 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 45 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Infusion of root taken for gonorrhea. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 45 |
12624 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 85 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Infusion of inner bark taken as a diuretic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 85 |
12625 | Dirca palustris L. 1317 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 114 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Tough, stringy bark made a good substitute for twine. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 114 |
12653 | Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata 1325 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 50 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Flowers smudged to repel evil spirits from sickroom. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 50 |
13246 | Epigaea repens L. 1410 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 118 | Other 3 | Sacred Items 185 | Tribal flower of Forest Potawatomi and considered these flowers came directly from their divinity. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 118 |
13264 | Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum 1414 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 66 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of root used 'to check diarrhea.' | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 66 |
13326 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 55, 56 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of whole plant used for lumbago. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 55, 56 |
13327 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 55, 56 | Drug 2 | Kidney Aid 3 | Infusion of plant used for kidney trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 55, 56 |
13328 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 55, 56 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Infusion of plant used for lumbago. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 55, 56 |
13329 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 55, 56 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Infusion of plant used for bladder trouble. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 55, 56 |
14567 | Eupatorium purpureum L. 1582 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 52 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Poultice of fresh leaves applied to burns. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 52 |
14568 | Eupatorium purpureum L. 1582 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 52 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root used 'to clear up afterbirth.' | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 52 |
14569 | Eupatorium purpureum L. 1582 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 117 | Other 3 | Good Luck Charm 147 | Flowering tops used as a good luck talisman for gambling. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 117 |
14628 | Eurybia furcata (Burgess) Nesom 1594 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 49, 50 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of leaves rubbed on head for severe headache. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 49, 50 |
14644 | Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia 1597 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 53 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of blossoms used for some kinds of fevers. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53 |
14691 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 58 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Decoction of leaves used for burned or scalded wounds. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 58 |
14692 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 58 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Decoction of leaves used to restore frostbitten extremities. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 58 |
14693 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 100 | Food 1 | Beechnuts used for food. The hidden stores of the small deer mouse was what the Indians relied upon. The deer mouse is outdone by no other animal in laying up winter stores. Its favorite food is the beechnut. It will lay up, in some safe log or hollow tree, from four to eight quarts, shelled in the most careful manner. The Indians easily find the stores, when the snow is on the ground, by the refuse on the snow. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 100 | |
14694 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 113 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to make food or chopping bowls. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 113 |
14901 | Fragaria vesca L. 1636 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 76, 77 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root used for stomach complaints. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 76, 77 |
14902 | Fragaria vesca L. 1636 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 107 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Berries sometimes dried for winter use. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107 |
14903 | Fragaria vesca L. 1636 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 107 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries sometimes dried and at other times preserved for winter use. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107 |
15309 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 113 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Wood rings used for making woven wooden baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 113 |
15310 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 113 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used for making wooden spoons. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 113 |
15462 | Galeopsis tetrahit L. 1681 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 61 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Infusion of plant used for pulmonary troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 61 |
15619 | Gaultheria procumbens L. 1702 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 56, 57 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of leaves used for lumbago and rheumatism. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 56, 57 |
15620 | Gaultheria procumbens L. 1702 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 56, 57 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Infusion of leaves taken for rheumatism and lumbago. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 56, 57 |
15621 | Gaultheria procumbens L. 1702 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 56, 57 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of leaves used for fevers. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 56, 57 |
15760 | Gentiana alba Muhl. ex Nutt. 1714 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 58, 59 | Drug 2 | Alterative 190 | Infusion of root taken as an alterative. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 58, 59 |
16125 | Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1765 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 67 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root and leaves used for stomach diseases. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 67 |
16126 | Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1765 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 67 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Root and leaves used for female disorders. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 67 |
16127 | Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1765 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 67 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Poultice of chewed leaves and swallowed juice used for snakebite, reference from 1796. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 67 |
16128 | Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 1765 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 67 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Root and leaves used for bladder diseases. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 67 |
16445 | Hamamelis virginiana L. 1799 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 59, 60 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Twigs used to create steam in the sweatbath for sore muscles. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 59, 60 |
16709 | Helianthus tuberosus L. 1835 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 98 | Food 1 | Roots gathered for foodstuffs. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 98 | |
16771 | Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark 1850 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 74 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of root and leaves taken for vertigo. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 74 |
16772 | Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark 1850 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 123 | Dye 5 | Roots used to make a dye for mats and baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 123 | |
17399 | Hordeum jubatum L. 1908 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 59 | Drug 2 | Root used for unspecified ailments. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 59 | |
17775 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of whole plant taken for stomach cramps and used as a liniment for soreness. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17776 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Fresh juice of plant used as a wash on nettle stings or poison ivy rash. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17777 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Infusion of whole plant used as a liniment for sprains and bruises. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17778 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of whole plant taken for stomach cramps. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17779 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Orthopedic Aid 39 | Decoction of plant used as a liniment for sprains, bruises and soreness. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17780 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 42 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Infusion of whole plant taken for chest cold. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 42 |
17781 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 116 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Material placed in pot of boiling plant juice to dye it orange. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 116 |
17782 | Impatiens capensis Meerb. 1981 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 116 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Material placed in pot of boiling plant juice to dye it yellow. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 116 |
18116 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 60 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of root used to allay inflammation. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 60 |
18117 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 120 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves used to weave baskets. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
18118 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 120 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves used to weave mats. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
18225 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 60, 61 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Bark used as a physic and infusion of inner bark taken as a tonic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 60, 61 |
18226 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 60, 61 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Infusion of inner bark taken as a tonic and bark used as a physic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 60, 61 |
18227 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 103 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Butternuts gathered for their edible quality and furnished a winter supply of food. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 103 |
18506 | Juniperus communis L. 2054 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 69 | Drug 2 | Urinary Aid 80 | Compound containing berries used for urinary tract diseases. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69 |
19374 | Lactuca biennis (Moench) Fern. 2083 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 52 | Drug 2 | Plant used as a medicine for unspecified illnesses. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 52 | |
19531 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of fresh inner bark applied to wounds and inflammations. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
19532 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Infusion of bark taken to drive out inflammation and to warm body. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
19533 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Shredded inner bark mixed with feed to make horse's hide loose. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 69, 70 |
19534 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 122 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Shredded inner bark mixed with oats and fed to horses to make the hide of the animal loose. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 122 |
19841 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 57 | Drug 2 | Compound containing leaves used to correct unspecified ailment. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 57 | |
19842 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 120 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Leaves used to make a beverage and also used as a brown dye material. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
19843 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 120 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used to make a beverage and also used as a brown dye material. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 120 |
19844 | Ledum groenlandicum Oeder 2125 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 99 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used to make a beverage. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 99 |
20390 | Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora (Torr.) Hult‚n 2202 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 45, 46 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Entire plant used for unspecified female troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 45, 46 |
21093 | Lonicera canadensis Bartr. ex Marsh. 2258 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 46 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Compound infusion of bark used as a diuretic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 46 |
21497 | Lycopodium clavatum L. 2321 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores of fruiting spikes used as a styptic and coagulant. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 64 |
21514 | Lycopodium obscurum L. 2324 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 64 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Spores of fruiting spikes used as a styptic and coagulant. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 64 |
22042 | Maianthemum canadense Desf. 2378 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 62, 63 | Drug 2 | Throat Aid 123 | Root used for sore throat. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 62, 63 |
22043 | Maianthemum canadense Desf. 2378 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 105 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten, but the preparation as a food was not discovered. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 105 |
22044 | Maianthemum canadense Desf. 2378 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 121 | Other 3 | Good Luck Charm 147 | Root used as a good luck charm to win a game. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 121 |
22124 | Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum 2381 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 63 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Root smudged on coals and used to revive comatose patient. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 63 |
22744 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 61 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Leaves or plant top used for fevers. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 61 |
22745 | Mentha arvensis L. 2443 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 61 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Decoction of leaves used for pleurisy. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 61 |
22998 | Mimulus glabratus var. jamesii (Torr. & Gray ex Benth.) Gray 2475 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 83 | Drug 2 | Leaves used as treatment for unspecified ailments. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 83 | |
23428 | Monotropa uniflora L. 2521 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 57 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Infusion of root taken for female troubles. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 57 |
23569 | Myrica gale L. 2557 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 121 | Food 1 | Preservative 83 | Plant used to line the blueberry pail to keep the berries from spoiling. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 121 |
23570 | Myrica gale L. 2557 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 121 | Other 3 | Insecticide 76 | Plant thrown onto the fire to make a smudge and keep away mosquitoes. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 121 |
23618 | Nelumbo lutea Willd. 2570 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 105 | Food 1 | Seeds gathered and roasted like chestnuts. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 105 | |
23619 | Nelumbo lutea Willd. 2570 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 105 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Roots gathered, cut and strung for winter use. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 105 |
23628 | Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes. 2571 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 39 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Compound decoction boiled down to syrup and used for many kinds of diseases. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 39 |
23629 | Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes. 2571 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 39 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Decoction of small branches reduced to syrup and taken as a tonic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 39 |
23630 | Nemopanthus mucronatus (L.) Loes. 2571 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 95 | Food 1 | Sour 163 | Berries edible, but quite bitter and kept for a food. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 95 |
24075 | Nuphar lutea ssp. advena (Ait.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2595 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 65 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of pounded root applied for 'many inflammatory diseases.' | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 65 |
24167 | Nymphaea odorata Ait. 2599 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 65 | Drug 2 | Poultice of pounded root used for unspecified ailments. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 65 | |
24281 | Oenothera biennis L. 2614 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 66, 67 | Drug 2 | Tiny seeds used as a valuable medicine for unspecified ailment. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 66, 67 | |
24983 | Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. 2696 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 86 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Root used to make an eye lotion. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86 |
24984 | Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. 2696 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 86 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of root used as a stomachic. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86 |
24985 | Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. 2696 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 124 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Chopped roots added to oats or other seeds to fatten the ponies. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 124 |
25130 | Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch 2705 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 44 | Drug 2 | Antidiarrheal 68 | Infusion of bark used for flux. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 44 |
25131 | Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch 2705 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 44 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Compound decoction of heart wood chips taken for hemorrhages. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 44 |
25146 | Oxalis montana Raf. 2708 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 106 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Plant gathered, cooked and sugar added to make a dessert. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 106 |
25397 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 41 | Drug 2 | Adjuvant 149 | Root used as a seasoner in many powdered medicines. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 41 |
25398 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 41 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Poultice of pounded root applied to earache. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 41 |
25399 | Panax quinquefolius L. 2733 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 41 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Infusion of pounded root used as wash for sore eyes. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 41 |
25507 | Parmelia physodes (L.) Ack. 2748 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 107 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Vegetable soup material cooked into a soup, swelled and afforded a pleasant flavor. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107 |
25508 | Parmelia physodes (L.) Ack. 2748 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 107 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Vegetable soup material cooked into a soup, swelled and afforded a pleasant flavor. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107 |
25589 | Pastinaca sativa L. 2764 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 86 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of root applied to inflammation and sores. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 86 |
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