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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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2325 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 119 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Inner bark used to make yellow dye. | Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 119 |
21899 | Mahonia haematocarpa (Woot.) Fedde 2373 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 49 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Root shavings used to make a yellow dye for hides. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 49 |
2412 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 155 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to dye deerskin and other skins a reddish brown. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 155 |
8467 | Castilleja integra Gray 787 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Root bark used with other substances to color various kinds of skins, especially deer skin. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 | |
8500 | Castilleja miniata Dougl. ex Hook. 790 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Root bark used with other substances to color various kinds of skins, especially deer skin. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 | |
8520 | Castilleja minor (Gray) Gray 792 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Root bark used with other substances to color various kinds of skins, especially deer skin. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 | |
8522 | Castilleja parviflora Bong. 794 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Root bark used with other substances to color various kinds of skins, especially deer skin. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 | |
10727 | Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria 1083 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used as a dark, rich red dye. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 |
13600 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. bigelovii (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1450 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 156 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Blossoms used as a yellow dye. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156 |
31335 | Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene 3204 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 160 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Blossoms used to make a yellow dye. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 160 |
10487 | Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl 1051 | Arapaho 17 | n66 139 | 50 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Area next to the root bark used as a blue dye. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 50 |
34202 | Rosa woodsii Lindl. 3434 | Arapaho 17 | n66 139 | 48 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Root used to make an orange dye. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48 |
2482 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 202 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark used to make a red dye for cedar bark. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 202 |
40939 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 198 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark boiled and used as a brown dye for fishnets. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198 |
2328 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Blackfoot 23 | h92 30 | 5 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Bark boiled and used as an orange dye. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 5 |
2329 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Blackfoot 23 | h92 30 | 5 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark boiled and used as a reddish brown dye. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 5 |
2419 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Decoction of inner bark used to make a orange dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
2420 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Decoction of inner bark used to make a red-brown dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
6432 | Aster sp. 459 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 109 | Dye 5 | Flowers rubbed by children on bouncing arrows for color. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 109 | |
8532 | Castilleja sp. 797 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 111 | Dye 5 | Flowers rubbed by children on bouncing arrows for color and shine. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 111 | |
8533 | Castilleja sp. 797 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 111 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers used as a yellow dye for arrow feathers. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 111 |
12282 | Delphinium bicolor Nutt. 1247 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 112 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Flowers used as a light blue dye for quills. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 112 |
13290 | Equisetum arvense L. 1421 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 112 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Crushed stems used as a light pink dye for porcupine quills. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 112 |
14648 | Evernia vulpina (L.) Acharius 1599 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 113 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Plant pieces used as a yellow dye for porcupine quills. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113 |
17079 | Heuchera cylindrica var. glabella (Torr. & Gray) Wheelock 1870 | Blackfoot 23 | n66 139 | 47 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Root added to dye baths to set the color in native dress. | Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47 |
21503 | Lycopodium complanatum L. 2322 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 16 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Whole plant used as a mordant to set certain dyes. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 16 |
21951 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 35 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used to make a yellow dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35 |
24920 | Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. 2688 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Leaves crushed and pressed firmly into skins, horsehair and feathers as a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
24921 | Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. 2688 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 276 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Plant pounded and pressed firmly into the gopher skin as a red dye. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 276 |
24922 | Orthocarpus luteus Nutt. 2688 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 53 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Whole, blooming plant pressed firmly into skins, horsehair and feathers as a reddish tan dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 53 |
24994 | Osmorhiza occidentalis (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Torr. 2697 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 115 | Dye 5 | Stems mixed with ochre and applied to robes. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 115 | |
26451 | Phlox hoodii Richards. 2883 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 116 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Plant used to make a yellow dye. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 116 |
34778 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 122 | Dye 5 | Berries used to dye tanned robes. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 122 | |
35763 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Spring buds used to make a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
37768 | Shepherdia argentea (Pursh) Nutt. 3657 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 48 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Berries used to make a red dye. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 48 |
39822 | Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. 3945 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 123 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Yellow petals rubbed on arrow shafts for coloring. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 123 |
43245 | Viola adunca Sm. 4150 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 123 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Plant used to dye arrows blue. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 123 |
1754 | Agave deserti Engelm. 91 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 31 | Dye 5 | Burned stalk ash used as a dye for tattoos. | 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 31 | |
11594 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Dye 5 | Yellow blossoms used as a dye. | 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 57 | |
17295 | Hoita macrostachya (DC.) Rydb. 1901 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots boiled with basket weeds as a yellow dye. | 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 121 |
25338 | Palafoxia arida B.L. Turner & Morris 2732 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 98 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Used as a yellow dye. | 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 98 |
26546 | Phoradendron sp. 2898 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 101 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Leaves used to dye basket weeds permanently black. | 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 101 |
36635 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Berry juice used as a black dye for basket materials. | 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 138 |
36636 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Stems used to make a orange dye. | 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 138 |
36637 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Berry juice used as a purple dye for basket materials. | 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 138 |
36638 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Stems used to make a yellow dye. | 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 138 |
38255 | Solanum douglasii Dunal 3718 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 140 | Dye 5 | Dark berries used as a dye. | 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 140 | |
39025 | Suaeda sp. 3847 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 141 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Plants boiled in water and used as a black dye for palm mats. | 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 141 |
2619 | Alnus sp. 174 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 72 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used as a black dye for fish nets. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 72 |
21824 | Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 2370 | Chehalis 31 | g73 25 | 30 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used to make a yellow dye. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 30 |
40945 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Chehalis 31 | g73 25 | 17 | Dye 5 | Inner bark made into a dye and used on fish nets to make them invisible to fish and attract them. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 17 | |
3316 | Andropogon virginicus L. 243 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Stems, alone or with onion peels, used to make a yellow dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
6978 | Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 553 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Used to make a blue dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
6991 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Used as a blue dye. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
6992 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 40 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Used to make a blue dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
8415 | Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. 774 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 29 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark used to make a brown dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29 |
10723 | Coreopsis sp. 1081 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Whole plant used to give a red coloring. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
10725 | Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. 1082 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 59 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used to make a red dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
17508 | Hydrastis canadensis L. 1928 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 36 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 36 | |
17714 | Ilex opaca Ait. 1977 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Dye 5 | Berries used to make a dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 | |
18175 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Young roots used to make a black dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
18176 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark used to make a brown dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
18249 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark, roots and husks used to make a brown dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
18250 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 61 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Leaves used to make a green dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
22301 | Malus pumila P. Mill. 2394 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 23 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Bark used to make a yellow dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
32336 | Quercus prinus L. 3282 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 46 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark used to make a tan dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 46 |
32885 | Rhus copallinum L. 3345 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Berries used to make black dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
32886 | Rhus copallinum L. 3345 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Berries used to make red dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
32912 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Berries used to make black dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
32913 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Berries used to make red dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
33264 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Berries used to make black dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
33265 | Rhus typhina L. 3355 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Berries used to make red dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57 |
36940 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots used as a red dye in basket making. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
36941 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 26 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used to make a red dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 26 |
37942 | Sherardia arvensis L. 3661 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used to make a red or rose dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
39279 | Tagetes erecta L. 3886 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 44 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers used to make a yellow dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 44 |
40851 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to make a rosy-tan dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
40925 | Tsuga caroliniana Engelm. 4042 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to make a rosy-tan dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
43696 | Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh. 4213 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 62 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Entire plant crushed and used to make a yellow dye. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62 |
19986 | Letharia vulpina 2153 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 3 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Boiled in water and used as a yellow dye for porcupine quills. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 3 |
20069 | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve 2160 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 8 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Plants tied in bunches, burned, ash mixed in blood and used as a permanent black dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 8 |
20070 | Leymus cinereus (Scribn. & Merr.) A. L”ve 2160 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 46 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 | |
27934 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 6 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Roots used to make a blue dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 6 |
27935 | Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson 2968 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 46 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 | |
29356 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 36 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Brown, gummy leaf buds scratched and used to make a green dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 36 |
29357 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 36 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Brown, gummy leaf buds scratched and used to make a purple dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 36 |
29358 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 36 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Brown, gummy leaf buds scratched and used to make a red dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 36 |
29359 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 46 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 | |
29360 | Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh. 3098 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 36 | Dye 5 | White 263 | Brown, gummy leaf buds scratched and used to make a white dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 36 |
35245 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 46 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 | |
35246 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 172 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Leaves and stems boiled and used as a yellow dye. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172 |
35491 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 172 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots and dried leaves boiled and used as a red dye. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172 |
35492 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 46 | Dye 5 | Used to make a dye. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46 | |
35493 | Rumex venosus Pursh 3496 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 172 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots and dried leaves boiled and used as a yellow dye. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172 |
1226 | Acorus calamus L. 55 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 131 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Plant used with bloodroot as a mordant in dyeing. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 131 |
2334 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used with grindstone dust or black earth to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
2335 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 128 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark boiled to make a bright red dye. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128 |
2336 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled with other inter barks and bloodroot and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
2337 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 373 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Inner bark pounded, steeped and boiled to make a yellow dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 373 |
7162 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 370 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled, cedar ashes added and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 370 |
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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) );