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id | species ▲ | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44581 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 203 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Roots considered highly toxic. | 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 203 |
44584 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 28 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant poisonous to humans. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 28 |
44589 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 321 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Root considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 321 |
44593 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 50 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Bulbs considered extremely poisonous. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 50 |
44600 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 54 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Seeds and roots considered a deadly poison if eaten by humans or horses. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 54 |
44603 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 30 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 30 |
44605 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 55 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 55 |
44609 | Zigadenus venenosus S. Wats. 4250 | Yuki 287 | c57ii 69 | 94 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Bulbs considered poisonous. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 94 |
44558 | Zigadenus nuttallii (Gray) S. Wats. 4248 | Ute 272 | c09 142 | 37 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Bulbs considered poisonous. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 37 |
44544 | Zigadenus elegans Pursh 4247 | Alaska Native 4 | h53 132 | 163 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 163 |
44545 | Zigadenus elegans Pursh 4247 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 139 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Whole plant considered poisonous. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 139 |
44548 | Zigadenus elegans Pursh 4247 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 78 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 78 |
44553 | Zigadenus elegans Pursh 4247 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Bulb caused 'human poisoning' and leaves usually fatal to cattle. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
44232 | Yucca sp. 4236 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 34 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 34 |
44145 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Compound containing leaf juice used to poison arrows. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43634 | Wyethia scabra Hook. 4206 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 99 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant sometimes used as an emetic, but if not vomited it would kill the person. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 99 |
43210 | Vicia faba L. 4141 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 59 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 59 |
42993 | Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. 4127 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 436 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 436 |
42631 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Alaska Native 4 | h53 132 | 161 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 161 |
42642 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Bella Coola 21 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Overdose of raw root considered fatal. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 53 |
42650 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 25 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Poisonous roots ingested for suicide. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 25 |
42653 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Carrier, Southern 29 | s29 9 | 53 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Infusion of powdered root, strong infusion fatal, taken as an emetic. | Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 53 |
42662 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Cowlitz 53 | g73 25 | 24 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 24 |
42681 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 201 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered highly toxic. | 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 201 |
42716 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Kwakiutl 121 | tb73 63 | 273 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Secondary roots considered poisonous. | Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 273 |
42724 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 50 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 50 |
42728 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 79 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant poisonous to animals. | 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 79 |
42731 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Quinault 210 | g73 25 | 24 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 24 |
42733 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Salish 216 | teit28 144 | 294 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
42739 | Veratrum viride Ait. 4105 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 55 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 55 |
42627 | Veratrum californicum var. californicum 4103 | Blackfoot 23 | m09 42 | 275 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Root poisonous to eat. | McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 275 |
42619 | Veratrum californicum Dur. 4102 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous if eaten in large quantities. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
42518 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 56 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Raw roots considered poisonous. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56 |
42535 | Valeriana edulis Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray 4094 | Snake 244 | b05 73 | 26 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Raw root poisonous and cooked root used for food. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 26 |
42502 | Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica S. Wats. 4093 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 384 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Roots used for arrow poison. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 384 |
41796 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 23 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 23 |
40783 | Triteleia grandiflora Lindl. 4031 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 41 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 41 |
40737 | Trillium sp. 4024 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 286 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant not used, 'said to be poisonous.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286 |
40741 | Trillium sp. 4024 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 116 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 116 |
40721 | Trillium sessile L. 4023 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 329 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329 |
40717 | Trillium ovatum Pursh 4021 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 25 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25 |
40683 | Triglochin maritima L. 4017 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 19 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Leaves known to be poisonous to stock. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 19 |
40492 | Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze 3977 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 57 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poison and taken in some form for clap and 'gleet' or ulcerated bladder. | 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 |
40496 | Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze 3977 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 135 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 135 |
40488 | Toxicodendron rydbergii (Small ex Rydb.) Greene 3976 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 33 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Poisonous plant caused a rash resembling venereal disease. | Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 33 |
40483 | Toxicodendron radicans ssp. radicans 3975 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Compound containing plant used to poison arrows. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 35 |
40485 | Toxicodendron radicans ssp. radicans 3975 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 149 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous because it caused skin irritations. One informant said that it affected her eyes, causing temporary blindness. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 149 |
40473 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Omaha 177 | g19 17 | 100 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 100 |
40474 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 88 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 88 |
40475 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 100 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 100 |
40477 | Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. 3973 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 38 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 38 |
40444 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 58 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 58 |
40461 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 58 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 58 |
40464 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 58 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 58 |
40137 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 20 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Infusion of boughs considered toxic in large doses. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 20 |
39717 | Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum Torr. 3924 | Kawaiisu 106 | z81 60 | 67 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Root caused death when eaten by cows and horses. | Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 67 |
39719 | Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum Torr. 3924 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 348 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Stems considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 348 |
39612 | Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. 3910 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 4 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Poisonous herb. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 4 |
39506 | Taxus brevifolia Nutt. 3902 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 305 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Seeds considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 305 |
39076 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 95 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered poisonous. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 95 |
39108 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 511 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered 'deadly poisonous' if more than two or three eaten. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 511 |
39109 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 489 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered poisonous, even fatal. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 489 |
39110 | Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake 3849 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 200 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered very poisonous. An antidote for poisoning from the berries was to eat a large quantity of lard. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 200 |
38831 | Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britt. 3818 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 220 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Fresh leaves considered poisonous. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 220 |
38504 | Sonchus asper (L.) Hill 3754 | Navajo, Kayenta 158 | wh51 106 | 50 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50 |
38318 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 389 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 389 |
38319 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 387 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 387 |
38323 | Solanum nigrum L. 3724 | Rappahannock 211 | shc42 102 | 34 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Weak infusion of dried leaves, poisonous, taken for sleeplessness. | Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 34 |
38254 | Solanum douglasii Dunal 3718 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 140 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Whole plant considered poisonous. | 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 |
38143 | Sium suave Walt. 3703 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 57 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | White flowers considered poisonous. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 57 |
38122 | Sisyrinchium montanum Greene 3699 | Iroquois 100 | h77 7 | 288 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | 'Feared it was poison.' | Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
37933 | Shepherdia rotundifolia Parry 3659 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 234 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Dust from the underside of the leaves said to make the eyes sore and to cause blindness. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 234 |
37832 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 111 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries poisonous in great quantities. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 111 |
37891 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Sioux 238 | b05 73 | 24 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Fruit very acrid and considered poisonous. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 24 |
37656 | Senecio congestus (R. Br.) DC. 3641 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 187 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 187 |
37657 | Senecio congestus (R. Br.) DC. 3641 | Eskimo, Western 75 | l59 177 | 17 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Roots considered poisonous. | Lantis, Margaret, 1959, Folk Medicine and Hygiene, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 8:1-75, page 17 |
37603 | Sebastiania bilocularis S. Wats. 3629 | Seri 229 | d44 29 | 138 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Juice used for arrow poison. | Dawson, E. Yale, 1944, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on the Seri Indians, Desert Plant Life 9:133-138, page 138 |
36792 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Berries should always be eaten cooked, as they are potentially poisonous when raw. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
34015 | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. 3426 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 266 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Hips considered poisonous and would give one an itchy bottom if eaten. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 266 |
34016 | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. 3426 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 266 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Spines considered poisonous as they caused swelling and irritation if touched. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 266 |
33780 | Ricinus communis L. 3403 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 133 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Seeds and leaves considered poisonous. | 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 133 |
33794 | Ricinus communis L. 3403 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 100 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 100 |
33563 | Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. 3375 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 104 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | 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 104 |
33577 | Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir. 3375 | Swinomish 253 | g73 25 | 32 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Thorns considered poisonous. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 32 |
33007 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Decoction of plant considered poisonous if too strong or taken in large dose. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
32812 | Rheum rhaponticum L. 3331 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 52 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Leaves considered poisonous. | Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 52 |
32734 | Ranunculus uncinatus D. Don ex G. Don 3320 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 249 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered a skin irritant. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 249 |
32727 | Ranunculus sp. 3319 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Flowers of several species used as a poison on arrowheads. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
32722 | Ranunculus sceleratus var. multifidus Nutt. 3318 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 65 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 65 |
32721 | Ranunculus sceleratus L. 3317 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Flowers or whole plant rubbed on arrow points as a poison. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
32720 | Ranunculus repens L. 3316 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 249 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered a skin irritant. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 249 |
32699 | Ranunculus pallasii Schlecht. 3313 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 143 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Young shoots poisonous, if not boiled. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 143 |
32691 | Ranunculus occidentalis Nutt. 3311 | Aleut 5 | bt53 130 | 428 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Flower juice slipped into food to cause a person 'to waste away to nothing.' | Bank, II, Theodore P., 1953, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies in the Aleutian Islands II. Health and Medical Lore of the Aleuts, Botanical and Ethnobotanical Studies Papers, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, page 428 |
32680 | Ranunculus glaberrimus Hook. 3307 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 119 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Dried or mashed, fresh whole plant placed on a piece of meat as poisoned bait for coyotes. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 119 |
32682 | Ranunculus glaberrimus Hook. 3307 | Thompson 259 | steed28 33 | 512 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Flowers or whole plant rubbed on arrow points as a poison. | Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 512 |
32683 | Ranunculus glaberrimus Hook. 3307 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 249 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered a skin irritant. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 249 |
31955 | Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. 3255 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 342 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Nuts considered poisonous. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 342 |
31600 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 34 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered poisonous. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 34 |
31612 | Pulsatilla patens ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels 3225 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 246 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Plant considered very poisonous. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 246 |
31435 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Alaska Native 4 | h53 132 | 51 | Drug 2 | Poison 13 | Full grown fronds poisonous to cattle. | Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 51 |
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