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id ▼ | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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1003 | Achillea millefolium var. borealis (Bong.) Farw. 40 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Infusion of dried plants used for medicinal purposes. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 | |
2646 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of leaves used in the past for infected wounds or sores. The poultice was left in place over the wound until the leaves stuck to it and was then pulled off, removing the 'poison' with it. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
2647 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Bark soaked in water to make a rusty orange dye used to color tanned skins. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
2648 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Wood used as firewood. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
2649 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Wood burned to make ashes added to tobacco. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
2673 | Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A.& D. L”ve 177 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Dye 5 | Bark used for dying reindeer skins. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
3347 | Anemone narcissiflora L. 251 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Ice Cream 171 | Leaves, other salad greens and oil beaten to a creamy consistency and frozen into 'ice cream.' | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
3348 | Anemone narcissiflora L. 251 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Leaves prepared in oil together with other salad greens and beaten to a creamy consistency. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
3527 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Stalks, with the outer sheet peeled off, eaten raw by children and adults. Only young plants were considered good to eat because older plant became fibrous and strong tasting. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 | |
3528 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Young leaves eaten with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 | |
3529 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Used like celery. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
3530 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Plant formerly used during the seal bladder festival. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
3531 | Angelica lucida L. 265 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Other 3 | Smoking Tools 79 | Dried hollow stems formerly used as pipe stems. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
4329 | Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. 332 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
5519 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Poultice of powdered plant used for swellings. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
5520 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of dried plants used for colds. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
5521 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of powdered plant used for injuries. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
5574 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Infusion of fresh or dried leaves used for arthritic like ailments. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5575 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Antirheumatic (External) 35 | Infusion of stems used for discomfort of swollen areas. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5576 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Hemostat 65 | Poultice of leaves used to stop bleeding. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5577 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of seed heads and plant tops used as a laxative. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5578 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Respiratory Aid 62 | Plant boiled and the vapors inhaled for congestion. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5579 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Tonic 69 | Infusion of plant taken daily as a tonic. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5580 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Food 1 | Raw shoots peeled and eaten with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 | |
5581 | Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. 406 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Fresh, crushed leaves rubbed on hands to remove or mask odors after cleaning fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
6536 | Astragalus polaris Benth. 490 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 36 | Food 1 | Tiny peas eaten raw or cooked. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 36 | |
7115 | Betula nana L. 577 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Other 3 | Fuel 37 | Shrub burned to smoke fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
7806 | Caltha palustris var. palustris 686 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Food 1 | Leaves and stalks boiled and eaten with seal oil. The leaves and stalks were collected before the plants flowered because after flowering commenced, the plant was apparently inedible. But, boiling the plant broke down the poisonous protoanemonin that it contained, rendering it edible. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 | |
7807 | Caltha palustris var. palustris 686 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Leaves eaten fresh. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
8404 | Cassiope tetragona (L.) D. Don 772 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Plant, mosses and lichens gathered for insulating houses against cold. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
9275 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium 882 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 36 | Drug 2 | Laxative 36 | Infusion of old, dry leaves used as a laxative. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 36 |
9276 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium 882 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 36 | Food 1 | Young shoots eaten raw or blanched, with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 36 | |
9277 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium 882 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Young shoots gathered, boiled and mixed with other plants and sometimes bacon. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
10121 | Claytonia acutifolia Pallas ex J.A. Schultes 997 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Fleshy taproots used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
10179 | Claytonia sp. 1009 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Corm added to duck or goose soup. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
10180 | Claytonia sp. 1009 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Food 1 | Corm eaten raw, alone or with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 | |
10499 | Comarum palustre L. 1052 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 36 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Dried leaves used to make a hot, tea like beverage before the availability of imported tea. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 36 |
10835 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Gathered and mixed with other berries. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
11149 | Cornus suecica L. 1104 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fresh, ripe berries used for food. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
11150 | Cornus suecica L. 1104 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Gathered and mixed with other berries. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
12052 | Dasiphora floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz 1234 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Dried leaves used to make tea. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
12702 | Dryopteris expansa (K. Presl) Fraser-Jenkins & Jermy 1338 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Fiddleheads, with the chaffy coverings removed, added to soups. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
12703 | Dryopteris expansa (K. Presl) Fraser-Jenkins & Jermy 1338 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Food 1 | Fiddleheads, with the chaffy coverings removed, boiled and eaten with seal oil and dried fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 | |
13067 | Empetrum nigrum L. 1393 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
13092 | Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum (Lange ex Hagerup) B”cher 1394 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Berries eaten alone. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
13093 | Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum (Lange ex Hagerup) B”cher 1394 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Ice Cream 171 | Berries added to ice cream. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
13094 | Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum (Lange ex Hagerup) B”cher 1394 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Berries preserved in seal oil for use in fall and winter. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
13299 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 33 | Food 1 | Black, edible nodules attached to roots used for food. The effort of collecting the nodules was considerable and therefore rarely done. However, these nodules were often obtained from underground caches of roots and tubers collected by lemmings and other tundra rodents. The caches were raided by the people and the 'mouse nuts' were used for food. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 33 | |
13502 | Equisetum sylvaticum L. 1429 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 33 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Infusion of branches and stems used for internal bleeding. Green plants could be used, but a stronger medicine could be made from plants collected in autumn. The plant was also dried for future use, but only the stems and branches were used. The tea from this plant was strong and bitter. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 33 |
14192 | Eriophorum angustifolium Honckeny 1537 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried leaves and stems woven into soft mats or covers for coarse grass mattresses. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
15403 | Fucus sp. 1673 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 33 | Food 1 | Seaweed, densely covered with herring eggs, eaten raw or cooked. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 33 | |
16520 | Hedysarum sp. 1812 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Fleshy roots used the same as potatoes. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
17277 | Hippuris tetraphylla L. f. 1897 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Small, young leaves eaten as greens. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
17280 | Hippuris vulgaris L. 1898 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Soup 56 | Plant added to seal blood soup and tomcod liver soup. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
17392 | Honckenya peploides ssp. major (Hook.) Hult‚n 1907 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Food 1 | Leaves and stems boiled and eaten with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 | |
17393 | Honckenya peploides ssp. major (Hook.) Hult‚n 1907 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Leaves used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
18053 | Iris setosa Pallas ex Link 2012 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Dye 5 | Petals made into a dye & used for staining strands of grass for weaving colored patterns on baskets. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 | |
18054 | Iris setosa Pallas ex Link 2012 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Roasted, ground seeds used for coffee. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
19701 | Lathyrus japonicus var. maritimus (L.) Kartesz & Gandhi 2108 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Roasted seeds used to make coffee. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
19876 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Infusion of plant used for spitting up blood. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
19877 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Infusion of plant used for upset stomach. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
19878 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Drug 2 | Infusion of leaves used for medicinal purposes. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
19879 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Leaves used for tea. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
19880 | Ledum palustre ssp. decumbens (Ait.) Hult‚n 2127 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Spice 86 | Sprigs added to tea to give it flavor. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
20101 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets and tote sacks. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20102 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Dried, brown leaves woven into ropes for hanging herring and other fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20103 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets and tote sacks. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20104 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Other 3 | Cash Crop 132 | Dried, brown leaves woven into mats and other marketable products and sold for cash. The sale of baskets, mats, tote sacks and ropes provided a significant supplementary cash income. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20105 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets, tote sacks and ropes for hanging herring & other fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
20249 | Ligusticum scoticum ssp. hultenii (Fern.) Calder & Taylor 2182 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 37 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Young leaves and stems eaten raw or cooked and often mixed with other wild greens. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37 |
20250 | Ligusticum scoticum ssp. hultenii (Fern.) Calder & Taylor 2182 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Cut, mixed with fish and boiled for winter use. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 |
22493 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Drug 2 | Antihemorrhagic 111 | Plant tops chewed for spitting up blood. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
22494 | Matricaria discoidea DC. 2423 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Plant tops chewed by children for the pleasant flavor. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
22977 | Mertensia maritima (L.) S.F. Gray 2466 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Food 1 | Long, leafy stems boiled, cooked briefly and eaten with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 | |
22978 | Mertensia maritima (L.) S.F. Gray 2466 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Rootstock used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
23392 | Moneses uniflora (L.) Gray 2518 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Cold Remedy 21 | Infusion of dried plants used for colds. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 |
23393 | Moneses uniflora (L.) Gray 2518 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | s73 94 | 331 | Drug 2 | Cough Medicine 9 | Infusion of dried plants used for coughs. | Smith, G. Warren, 1973, Arctic Pharmacognosia, Arctic 26:324-333, page 331 |
25226 | Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill 2715 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | p53 171 | 24 | Food 1 | Fresh leaves mixed with seal blubber and eaten. | Porsild, A.E., 1953, Edible Plants of the Arctic, Arctic 6:15-34, page 24 | |
25227 | Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill 2715 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Food 1 | Leaves and stems eaten raw or cooked with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 | |
25228 | Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill 2715 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Food 1 | Leaves eaten fresh, soured, boiled or in oil and root also utilized. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
25670 | Pedicularis kanei Dur. 2774 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Food 1 | Raw roots eaten with seal oil. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 | |
25682 | Pedicularis sp. 2779 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Food 1 | Sour 163 | Soured leaves used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
25683 | Pedicularis sp. 2779 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Food 1 | Nectar rich flowers eaten by children. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 | |
25684 | Pedicularis sp. 2779 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Food 1 | Root used for food. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 | |
26172 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Cotton like seed heads formerly used for mattress stuffing with duck and goose feathers. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26173 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Leaves used for greens. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
26174 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used by children to make cone shaped buckets to hold the picked berries. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26175 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Cooking Tools 33 | Leaves occasionally used to form make-shift funnels. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26176 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried, burned leaves added to chewing tobacco for flavoring. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26177 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Snuff 203 | Dried, burned leaves added to snuff for flavoring. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26183 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Fiber 4 | Mats, Rugs & Bedding 67 | Cotton like seed heads formerly used for mattress stuffing with duck and goose feathers. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26184 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves occasionally used to form make-shift funnels. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26185 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used by children to make cone shaped buckets to hold the picked berries. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26186 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Smoke Plant 63 | Dried, burned leaves added to chewing tobacco for flavoring. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26187 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Snuff 203 | Dried, burned leaves added to snuff for flavoring. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26916 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Dermatological Aid 8 | Poultice of resin applied to wounds. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
26917 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Drug 2 | Infusion of needles used as medicine for all purposes. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 | |
26918 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 716 | Food 1 | Candy 85 | Resin chewed for pleasure. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 716 |
27283 | Picea sp. 2939 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Building Material 91 | Wood used to support buildings and to build the framework for sod-covered buildings. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
27284 | Picea sp. 2939 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Fiber 4 | Canoe Material 70 | Logs and poles used for making kayak parts, weapon and tool handles and other utilitarian objects. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, 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) );