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22 rows where use_subcategory = 107 sorted by notes
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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes ▼ | rawsource |
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40941 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 198 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Bark boiled and used on traps to remove rust and give them a clean smell. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198 |
31923 | Quercus bicolor Willd. 3254 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 128 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Bark boiled with hemlock and soft maple bark and the liquid used to clean the rust from traps. The solution was believed to prevent the trap from becoming rusty again. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128 |
647 | Acer saccharinum L. 34 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 136 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Bark, hemlock and swamp oak bark boiled together to make a wash to remove rust from steel or iron. The barks were boiled together and used to remove rust from steel or iron and to prevent further rusting. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
40862 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 123 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Boiled bark used to make a wash to clean rust from steel traps and to prevent further rusting. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
18630 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 330 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
18743 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 330 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
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 |
5840 | Artemisia vulgaris L. 410 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 57 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves rubbed on the face and hands as a purifying agent. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57 |
6584 | Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth 498 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 14 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe fish. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14 |
11047 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 233 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe fish. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 233 |
9327 | Chamerion angustifolium ssp. circumvagum (Mosquin) Kartesz 883 | Haisla 86 | c93 14 | 257 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe hands, especially after handling slimy fish. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 257 |
36052 | Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook. 3547 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 288 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from fish. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 288 |
36085 | Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong. 3550 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 288 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from fish. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 288 |
34874 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Tsimshian 267 | c93 14 | 346 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from salmon. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 346 |
3600 | Annona glabra L. 271 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 509 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 509 |
23450 | Morella cerifera (L.) Small 2525 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 480 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 480 |
32334 | Quercus phellos L. 3281 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 471 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
32580 | Quercus virginiana P. Mill. 3294 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 493 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 493 |
15507 | Galium sp. 1688 | Cowichan 52 | tb71 23 | 88 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Plants rubbed on the hands to take pitch off. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 88 |
41919 | Usnea longissima (L.) Ach. 4063 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 50 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Whole plant used by women to wipe slime when cleaning salmon. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 50 |
40282 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Tsimshian 267 | c93 14 | 315 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Wood made into toilet sticks. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 315 |
39993 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Other 3 | Cleaning Agent 107 | Wood used as toilet sticks prior to the introduction of toilet paper. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 162 |
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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) );