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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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14661 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Algonquin, Quebec 7 | b80 67 | 80 | Food 1 | Nuts used, mainly by men working in the bush, for food. | Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 80 | |
14662 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Drug 2 | Anthelmintic 16 | Nuts chewed for worms. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
14663 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used for lumber. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
14664 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 25 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Wood used to make buttons. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25 |
14665 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 128 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Bark used for pulmonary troubles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128 |
14666 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 128 | Food 1 | Nuts used for food. People sought for stores of beechnuts which had been put away by chipmunks. These hoards saved the labor not only of gathering, but also of shucking and were certain to contain only sound nuts. The people had observed that chipmunks never stored any that were not good. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128 | |
14667 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Bark used for abortions, only when mother was suffering. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14668 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Blood Medicine 11 | Complex compound used as a blood purifier. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14669 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Compound decoction of leaves applied as poultice to burns or scalds. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14670 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound decoction taken when 'skin becomes thin.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14671 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Nut meat oil formerly used for the hair, either alone or mixed with bear grease. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14672 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Liver Aid 81 | Compound decoction taken for yellow skin and gall. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14673 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 302 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Compound decoction of bark taken for consumption. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 302 |
14674 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and liquid used as a drink. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
14675 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Fresh nut meats crushed and mixed with bread. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
14676 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Nuts crushed, mixed with cornmeal and beans or berries and made into bread. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14677 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Pie & Pudding 88 | Fresh nut meats crushed and mixed with corn pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
14678 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Nuts pounded, boiled, resulting oil seasoned with salt and used as gravy. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14679 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Nut meats crushed and added to corn soup. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14680 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
14681 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14682 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Nut meats crushed and added to hominy. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14683 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Nut meats, after skimming off the oil, seasoned and mixed with mashed potatoes. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 | |
14684 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Other 3 | Insecticide 76 | Nut meat oil mixed with bear grease and used as a preventive for mosquitoes. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
14685 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Malecite 134 | mech59 93 | 246 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Leaves used for sores. | Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 246 |
14686 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 36 | Drug 2 | Inner bark of the trunk and root used in medicinal compounds. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 36 | |
14687 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 66 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Beechnuts stored for winter use. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 66 |
14688 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Micmac 141 | cfh79 35 | 56 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Leaves used for chancre. | Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
14689 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Used to make snowshoe frames. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
14690 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 401 | Food 1 | Sweet nuts much appreciated and never enough to store for winter. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 401 | |
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 |
14695 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 34 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Compound infusion of north side bark used as a wash for poison ivy. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 34 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );