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id | species | tribe | source | pageno ▼ | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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19398 | Lactuca tatarica var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung 2088 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 158 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Gummy substance from the root used for chewing gum. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158 |
8470 | Castilleja integra Gray 787 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Plant used for burns. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
13662 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plants browsed by animals. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
13663 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Source of a commercial volatile oil. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
13664 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Used as a kiva fuel. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
29177 | Populus angustifolia James 3094 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 159 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Buds used as chewing gum. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159 |
29178 | Populus angustifolia James 3094 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 159 | Food 1 | Buds used for food. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159 | |
29452 | Populus deltoides ssp. wislizeni (S. Wats.) Eckenwalder 3101 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 159 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Buds used as chewing gum. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159 |
29454 | Populus deltoides ssp. wislizeni (S. Wats.) Eckenwalder 3101 | Navajo 157 | r29 45 | 159 | Food 1 | Buds used for food. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159 | |
31657 | Purshia stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson 3230 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 159 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant used for deer and livestock forage. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 159 |
12202 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 160 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Infusion of leaf used as wash for wounds of sheep after castration. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 160 |
17946 | Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. attenuata (Gray) V.& A. Grant 1997 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 160 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Used as a browse plant. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 160 |
17947 | Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. attenuata (Gray) V.& A. Grant 1997 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 160 | Other 3 | Decorations 38 | Cultivated as an ornamental flower. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 160 |
20579 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant used for colds. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
20580 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Contraceptive 126 | Plant used as an oral contraceptive. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
20582 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Plant used for coughs. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
22911 | Mentzelia multiflora (Nutt.) Gray 2454 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Plant used as an emetic. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
23048 | Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) Gray 2488 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (Internal) 92 | Plant used for rheumatism. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
23049 | Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) Gray 2488 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used for 'swellings.' | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
23050 | Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) Gray 2488 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Oral Aid 23 | Plant used for various mouth disorders. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
24838 | Opuntia sp. 2670 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 161 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used for boils. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 161 |
25941 | Penstemon sp. 2821 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Used to make beverages. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
25943 | Penstemon sp. 2821 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant browsed by animals. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26437 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Plant used for burns. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26438 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Cathartic 29 | Plant used as a cathartic. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26440 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used in medicine ceremonies. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26441 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Diuretic 117 | Plant used as a diuretic. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26442 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Plant used for childbirth. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26443 | Phlox caespitosa Nutt. 2881 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Plant used as toothache medicine. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26516 | Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray 2895 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used for warts. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
26517 | Phoradendron juniperinum Engelm. ex Gray 2895 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used for warts. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
27606 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Drug 2 | Emetic 40 | Resin used as an emetic. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
27621 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Food 1 | Seeds used for food. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 | |
27626 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Seeds used as a commercial crop. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
27634 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Resin used to cement turquoise in jewelry. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
27640 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 162 | Other 3 | Waterproofing Agent 154 | Resin used to waterproof containers. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 162 |
38286 | Solanum fendleri Gray ex Torr. 3721 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Raw tubers taken for gastric distress from hyperacidity. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
38287 | Solanum fendleri Gray ex Torr. 3721 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Raw tubers taken for gastric distress from hyperacidity. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
38628 | Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don 3771 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Plant used for colds. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
38629 | Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don 3771 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Plant used for coughs. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
38630 | Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don 3771 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Plant used for influenza. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
38787 | Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) Gray 3806 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Used as forage by animals. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
40549 | Tribulus terrestris L. 3993 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 163 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as a traditional ceremonial medicine. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 163 |
43662 | Xanthium strumarium var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. & Gray 4211 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 164 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant used to decrease perspiration. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 164 |
44136 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 164 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Plant used as a laxative. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 164 |
44137 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo 157 | h56 141 | 164 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Plant used as a delirifacient a drug which produces delirium. | Hocking, George M., 1956, Some Plant Materials Used Medicinally and Otherwise by the Navaho Indians in the Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, El Palacio 56:146-165, page 164 |
19110 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Decoction of berries taken for influenza. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19111 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Dye 5 | Bark, berries and twigs used for dye purposes. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 | |
19112 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Bark used in the construction of hogans. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19113 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used to build the corral for public exhibitions at the close of a ceremony. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19114 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Boughs used to make the summer shelters where the women weave. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19115 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Bark woven into garments and used to make sandals. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19116 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Dry bark mixed with mud and worn as clothing during hard times. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19117 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Bark used to make blankets and passageway curtains. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19118 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Food 1 | Forage 5 | Plant eaten by sheep during droughts. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19119 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Branches made into a fagot and used by the personator of the Black God, owner of all fire. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19120 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Branches made into wands and used in certain ceremonies. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19121 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Shredded bark carried by the dancers in the Fire Dance during the last night of the Mountain Chant. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19122 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood burned into charcoal, ground and used for black in sandpaintings. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19123 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to make prayersticks. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19124 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood, struck by lightning, used as the two parts of the fire drill for the Night Chant. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19125 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Concave bark used to make improvised trays for the sandpainting powders. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19126 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Light bark used as tinder to catch the spark from the fire drill. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19127 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood burned into charcoal and used as a fuel. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19128 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Jewelry 125 | Seeds used to make necklaces, bracelets, anklets and wristlets. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19129 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make dice. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
26708 | Physalis pubescens L. 2918 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 17 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Sour berries mixed with honey and eaten. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 17 |
26709 | Physalis pubescens L. 2918 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 17 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Sour berries used to make jam. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 17 |
26710 | Physalis pubescens L. 2918 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 17 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Berries dried, ground into a flour and stored for winter use. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 17 |
11550 | Cryptantha sp. 1155 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 18 | Drug 2 | Dietary Aid 195 | Infusion of plant taken to stay slender. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 18 |
13193 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Drug 2 | Venereal Aid 46 | Strong infusion of plant used for syphilis. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13194 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Twigs and leaves boiled with alum and used as a light tan dye. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13195 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Roasted stems used to make tea. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
13196 | Ephedra viridis Coville 1407 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 19 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Stems chewed to relieve thirst when on the move and away from water supplies. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 19 |
18674 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark and berries used as a green dye for wool. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18675 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to make a canopy to protect a new born child from the sparks of the fire. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18676 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to make fence posts and hogan roofs. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18677 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Food 1 | Fodder 50 | Branches cut off and given to the sheep to eat when the snow was deep. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18678 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten ripe. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18680 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Inner bark chewed in times of food shortage. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18681 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to make prayersticks. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18682 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Decorations 38 | Used to make bows for the canopy of the baby's cradle. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18683 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood made into charcoal and used for smelting silver. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18684 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood used for firewood. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18685 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Good Luck Charm 147 | Leaves chewed and spat out for better luck. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18686 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Weapon 98 | Wood used to make bows, formerly carried in war. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18773 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Wood ash, mountain mahogany and black alder used as a red dye for buckskin. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18774 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Branchlets, with needles, used to make prayersticks of the west. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
18775 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 19 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to make the wand for the War Dance. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 19 |
21451 | Lycium pallidum Miers 2316 | Navajo 157 | f96 72 | 19 | Other 3 | Sacred Items 185 | Plant considered to be a sacred plant. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19 |
37666 | Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl. 3642 | Navajo 157 | f96 72 | 19 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant top used as a brush to remove spines from the prickly pears. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19 |
3671 | Anthemis sp. 283 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 20 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Fresh or dried plant used to make tea. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 20 |
18990 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 20 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant taken as a 'War Dance medicine.' | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 20 |
18991 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 20 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Plant rubbed on the hair for dandruff. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 20 |
18992 | Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. 2062 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 20 | Drug 2 | Pounded mixture of herbs given to patient during the blackening ceremony of the War Dance. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 20 | |
19171 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 20 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood used to make the wand carried in the War Dance Ceremony. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 20 |
27132 | Picea pungens Engelm. 2936 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 20 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Branches used for the Chant of the Sun's House. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 20 |
43868 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Pulp made into cakes, dried and stored for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43879 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten ripe or cooked. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43885 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fruit pulp made into cakes and mixed with water to make a syrup eaten with meat or bread. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
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