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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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566 | Acer negundo L. 27 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 101 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Sap used to make sugar. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 101 |
665 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 100 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Sap used to make sugar. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 100 |
1371 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Carminative 119 | Plant used as a carminative. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1372 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Blades of grass used as garlands in mystery ceremonies. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1373 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Rootstock chewed, decoction taken or smoke treatment used for colds. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1374 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Rootstock chewed as a cough remedy. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1375 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction taken for fever. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1376 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of pounded rootstock taken for colic. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1377 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Rootstock regarded as a panacea. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1378 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 69, 70 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Rootstock chewed for toothache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69, 70 |
1691 | Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze 84 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 113 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used to make a hot, tea like beverage taken with meals. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113 |
1692 | Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze 84 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 113 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Plant used as a sweetening flavor in cooking. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 113 |
2078 | Allium canadense var. mobilense (Regel) Ownbey 139 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 71 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fresh, raw bulbs used as a relish. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 |
2079 | Allium canadense var. mobilense (Regel) Ownbey 139 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 71 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Bulbs used as a flavor for meats and soups. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 |
2080 | Allium canadense var. mobilense (Regel) Ownbey 139 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 71 | Food 1 | Fried bulbs used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 | |
3024 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 87 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Prized berries used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87 |
3025 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 87 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used for arrow shafts. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87 |
3026 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
3223 | Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. 227 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 95 | Food 1 | Beans used for the agreeable taste and nutritive value. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 95 | |
3305 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 68 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Grass used on poles to support earth coverings of lodges. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 68 |
3306 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 68 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stiff, jointed stems used by little boys to make arrows for toy bows. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 68 |
3336 | Anemone canadensis L. 248 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Highly esteemed medicine taken and applied externally for many illnesses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82 |
3344 | Anemone cylindrica Gray 249 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82 | Other 3 | Good Luck Charm 147 | Wooly fruits used as good luck charms when playing cards. They rubbed their hands in the smoke that resulted from burning some of the wooly fruits for good luck. Some of the chewed fruit would work as well. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82 |
3705 | Apios americana Medik. 289 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 94 | Food 1 | Roasted or boiled tubers used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94 | |
3913 | Aquilegia canadensis L. 300 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82, 83 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Infusion of crushed seeds taken for headache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82, 83 |
3914 | Aquilegia canadensis L. 300 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82, 83 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Infusion of crushed seeds taken for fever. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82, 83 |
3915 | Aquilegia canadensis L. 300 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82, 83 | Drug 2 | Love Medicine 133 | Pulverized seeds used as a love charm. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82, 83 |
3916 | Aquilegia canadensis L. 300 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 82 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Crushed seeds spread among clothing and used as perfume, especially by bachelors. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 82 |
5169 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 152 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Decoction of plant taken and used as a wash for burns. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 152 |
5170 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134 | Drug 2 | Plant used in the smoke treatment of unspecified illnesses. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 | |
5171 | Artemisia dracunculus L. 395 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plant bunches used as towels in old times. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
5291 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134 | Drug 2 | Abortifacient 84 | Decoction of plant taken and used as wash for irregular menstruation. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
5292 | Artemisia frigida Willd. 397 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plant bunches used as towels in old times. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
5472 | Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana 401 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Plant bunches used as towels in old times. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134 |
5557 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
5558 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Disinfectant 129 | Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
5559 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 135 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 135 |
5560 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 134135 | Drug 2 | Witchcraft Medicine 89 | Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 134135 |
5561 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant tops chewed and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
6114 | Asclepias exaltata L. 431 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 110 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Root eaten raw for stomach trouble. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 110 |
6323 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Boiled young sprouts, floral bud clusters and young, firm green fruits used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6324 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature stalk fiber chewed and used for popgun wadding by little boys. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6359 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Drug 2 | Pulmonary Aid 48 | Root eaten raw for pulmonary trouble. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6360 | Asclepias tuberosa L. 447 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Root eaten raw for bronchial trouble. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6477 | Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis 467 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Plant used as a mat to keep the meat free from dirt while butchering. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
6478 | Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis 467 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks with pods used by small boys as rattles in games in which they imitated tribal dances. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
6495 | Astragalus crassicarpus var. crassicarpus 473 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Fruits gathered just before corn planting time and ceremonially soaked with seed corn. The fruits were not planted with the seed corn, but were discarded before planting. The informants could not give a reason for this process as they said they had forgotten the origin of the old custom. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
7267 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Papery bark chewed to a pulp and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
8365 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Nuts used to make soup. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
8366 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Hickory chips boiled to make sugar. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
8367 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Sap used to make sugar. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
8368 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Nuts eaten plain or with honey. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 | |
8583 | Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. 806 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 83 | Drug 2 | Febrifuge 45 | Decoction of root given for fevers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 83 |
8622 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 102 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used to make a tea like beverage. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 102 |
8623 | Ceanothus americanus L. 807 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 102 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Woody roots used as fuel on the buffalo hunt during scarcities of timber. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 102 |
9229 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia (Pers.) Small 879 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 151 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken by young mothers for scanty or lack of milk. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 151 |
9230 | Chamaesyce serpyllifolia (Pers.) Small 879 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 99 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Decoction of plant taken to encourage milk flow in nursing mothers. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 99 |
10813 | Cornus amomum P. Mill. 1089 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 107 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Fragrant inner bark dried and used for smoking. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107 |
10814 | Cornus amomum P. Mill. 1089 | Ponca 205 | h65 189 | 47 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Inner bark used as an additive to tobacco. | Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 47 |
10819 | Cornus asperifolia Michx. 1090 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 107 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood considered the favorite for arrow shafts. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107 |
11123 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Plant used for smoking. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
11230 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Nuts used as a body for soup. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
11231 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Nuts eaten raw with honey. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 | |
11344 | Crataegus chrysocarpa Ashe 1122 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 87 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit sometimes used for food, but mostly as a famine food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87 |
11345 | Crataegus chrysocarpa Ashe 1122 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 87 | Food 1 | Starvation Food 113 | Fruit sometimes used for food, but mostly as a famine food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 87 |
11630 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116117 | Drug 2 | Panacea 20 | Root used for any ailment, according to the doctrine of signatures. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116117 |
12030 | Dalea purpurea var. purpurea 1226 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 94 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Root chewed for the pleasant taste. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 94 |
12418 | Desmanthus illinoensis (Michx.) MacM. ex B.L. Robins. & Fern. 1276 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 89 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature plant, with seed-filled pods, used as rattles by little boys, to mimic native dances. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
12801 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Juice used as wash for pain from burns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12802 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Analgesic 6 | Plant used in smoke treatment for headache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12803 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Antidote 122 | Plant used as an antidote for many poisonous conditions. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12804 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Juice used as wash for pain from burns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12805 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Burn Dressing 82 | Juice used by jugglers as wash for arms, to protect against boiling water. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12806 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Misc. Disease Remedy 87 | Poultice of plant applied to enlarged glands, as in mumps. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12807 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Other 18 | Plant used in the steambath to 'render the great heat endurable.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12808 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Snake Bite Remedy 114 | Plant used for snake and other venomous bites and stings in unspecified ways. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12809 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Toothache Remedy 71 | Plant applied to tooth for toothache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
12810 | Echinacea angustifolia DC. 1348 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Drug 2 | Veterinary Aid 34 | Plant used in smoke treatment for horses with distemper. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 |
13489 | Equisetum sp. 1428 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 63 | Fiber 4 | Scouring Material 124 | Plant used like sandpaper for polishing. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
14920 | Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt 1637 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 84 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84 |
15020 | Fragaria virginiana Duchesne 1640 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 84 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84 |
15304 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood and cottonwood used to make the sacred pole. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
15305 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Wood and cottonwood used to make the sacred pole. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
15306 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Wood used to make bows. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
15307 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Other 3 | Hunting & Fishing Item 28 | Young stems used to make arrow shafts. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
15308 | Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. 1660 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 108 | Other 3 | Smoking Tools 79 | Wood used to make pipe stems. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108 |
15534 | Galium triflorum Michx. 1691 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Incense & Fragrance 53 | Plant tucked under women's girdles for the delicate fragrance given off during withering. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
16241 | Grindelia squarrosa (Pursh) Dunal 1780 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 133 | Drug 2 | Tuberculosis Remedy 49 | Decoction of plant taken for consumption. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 133 |
16384 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 89, 90 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
16385 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 89, 90 | Drug 2 | Stimulant 90 | Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
16708 | Helianthus tuberosus L. 1835 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 131 | Food 1 | Noncultivated tubers eaten raw, boiled or roasted. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 131 | |
16979 | Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth 1858 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 66 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Stiff awns firmly bound into a bundle and the pointed grains burned off to make a hairbrush. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
16980 | Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth 1858 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 66 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Stiff awns firmly bound into a bundle and the pointed grains burned off to make a ceremonial brush. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
17270 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 66 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Plant used as incense in ceremony to invoke good powers and in peace ceremony. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 66 |
18113 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Paste of pulverized rootstock applied to sores and bruises. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
18114 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Drug 2 | Ear Medicine 156 | Pulverized rootstock mixed with water or saliva and dropped in ear for earache. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
18115 | Iris versicolor L. 2017 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Drug 2 | Eye Medicine 25 | Rootstock used to medicate 'eye-water.' | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
18311 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Nuts used to make a black dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
18312 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Nuts used to make soup. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
18313 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 74 | Food 1 | Nuts eaten plain or with honey. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 74 |
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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) );