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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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475 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 29 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Limbs used for house construction and considered good firewood. | 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 29 |
476 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 29 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Limbs used for house construction and considered good firewood. | 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 29 |
477 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Chehalis 31 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Dead wood used for smoking salmon. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
478 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 197 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make canoe paddles. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 197 |
479 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 197 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Sap eaten dried. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 197 |
480 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Clallam 41 | f80 99 | 197 | Food 1 | Sap eaten fresh. | Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 197 | |
481 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 365 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used in spring to make baskets. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 365 |
482 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 365 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Bark used to make crude dresses. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 365 |
483 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 248 | Food 1 | Seeds used for food. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248 | |
484 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Cowichan 52 | tb71 23 | 77 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Leaves used in steaming pits to flavor deer, seal or porpoise meat. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 77 |
485 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Cowichan 52 | tb71 23 | 77 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Large leaves used for lining baskets, wrapping fish and placing on berry drying racks. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 77 |
486 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Bark used to make rope and tumplines. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
487 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Haida 84 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Decorations 38 | Wood used to make wood carvings. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
488 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 60 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | White wood used to make rattles. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 60 |
489 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Leaves made into mats and used to cover the layers of dried salmon stored for the winter in baskets. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
490 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves placed under and between layers of the bulbs while cooking in the earth oven. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
491 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood made into the paddle used for stirring the food in the cooking baskets. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
492 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 15 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to made acorn paddles. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
493 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Klallam 114 | g73 25 | 39 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Infusion of bark taken for tuberculosis. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
494 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Klallam 114 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make canoe paddles. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
495 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 275 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Sticky, bud gum and oil used as a hair tonic. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 275 |
496 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 296 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to carve masks. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296 |
497 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 296 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to carve dishes and spoons. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296 |
498 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 296 | Other 3 | Musical Instrument 146 | Wood used to carve rattles. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 296 |
499 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Wood used to make cradle boards. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
500 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
501 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Lummi 129 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to make dishes and spoons. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
502 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Withes used as coarse twine warp and weft 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 |
503 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 71 | Fiber 4 | Sewing Material 102 | Withes used as coiling thread. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 71 |
504 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 285 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used to make baskets. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 285 |
505 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Nisqually 165 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used to cover temporary housing. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
506 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 91 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Hard, lightweight wood used to make paddles. | 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 91 |
507 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 91 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Hard, lightweight wood used to make masks and ceremonial rattles. | 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 91 |
508 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 91 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Hard, lightweight wood used to make bowls. | 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 91 |
509 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Pomo 200 | g67 80 | 14 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make dice for a gambling game. | Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
510 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 70 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Branches used to make staves for a dice type gambling game. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 70 |
511 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Dead wood used for smoking salmon. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
512 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Saanich 215 | tb71 23 | 77 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Leaves used in steaming pits to flavor deer, seal or porpoise meat. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 77 |
513 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 77 | Food 1 | Cambium eaten in small quantities with oil. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 77 | |
514 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 77 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood used as an excellent fuel. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 77 |
515 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make canoe paddles. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
516 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
517 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Skagit, Upper 242 | t89 131 | 42 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits. | Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 42 |
518 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Wood used to make canoe paddles. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
519 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
520 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Squaxin 251 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to lay fish on while cleaning. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
521 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Swinomish 253 | g73 25 | 39 | Fiber 4 | Furniture 109 | Wood used to make cradle boards. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
522 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Swinomish 253 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Dead wood used for smoking salmon. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
523 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Swinomish 253 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to make dishes and spoons. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
524 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Raw sap used as a tonic in the olden days. | 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 147 |
525 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Inner bark used to make scouring pads, temporary baskets and sometimes for weaving bags. | 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 147 |
526 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Fiber 4 | Scouring Material 124 | Inner bark used to make scouring pads and sometimes for weaving bags and for temporary 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 147 |
527 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Sap boiled to make a type of maple syrup. | 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 147 |
528 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Food 1 | Raw shoots used for food. | 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 147 | |
529 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Sprouted seeds boiled and eaten as green vegetables. The sprouted seeds were generally bitter, but the young shoots were considered to be quite sweet and juicy. | 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 147 |
530 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Inner bark used to make scouring pads, temporary baskets and sometimes for weaving bags. | 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 147 |
531 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Inner bark used to make soapberry whippers. Children sometimes made miniature whisks which they used to whip the juice that was left after the dried soapberries were soaked. They made the juice with their whisks and then drank it. | 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 147 |
532 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used in pit cooking, to line the pit and interspersed between the layers of food. The leaves were also used between layers of fish in fish caches. | 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 147 |
533 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves used to line the containers used in making ripened salmon eggs. The maple leaves were used to line the basket and were placed in layers between the eggs. The eggs were generally prepared in a birch bark basket, placed in a hole in the ground lined with birch bark and left there until springtime when they were considered cooked. | 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 147 |
534 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 147 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Wood used to make soapberry eating paddles. | 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 147 |
535 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Tlingit 265 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Decorations 38 | Wood used to make wood carvings. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
536 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 15 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Bark fibers used to make women's skirts. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
537 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Tsimshian 267 | g73 25 | 39 | Other 3 | Decorations 38 | Wood used to make wood carvings. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 39 |
538 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Wailaki 273 | c02 89 | 365 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Bark cut into one-inch bands, fastened together into a roll and used to catch deer. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 365 |
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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) );