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id | species | tribe ▲ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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44540 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Zuni 291 | s15 6 | 99 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Ribboned husks made into small, square pads and used by young people in games. Small plumes were attached to the small, square pads upright, in the center, forming the shuttlecocks for use in the game of battledore and shuttlecock. | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 99 |
464 | Acer glabrum Torr. 23 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 15 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fruit used to play with. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 15 |
9072 | Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murr.) Parl. 859 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 23 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fruits used by children to throw at each other. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 23 |
10152 | Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. 1005 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 25 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Shoot used to play a game. The stem was stripped of it's outer layers leaving only the terminal leaf or inflorescence hanging loosely on a flexible strand. Opponents held firmly to the base of the strand and attempted to hook the opponents leaf or inflorescence. After engaging, the opponents pulled and the opponent who retained his leaf or inflorescence won. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 25 |
22409 | Marah oreganus (Torr. ex S. Wats.) T.J. Howell 2415 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 39 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fruit tossed by children at one another in play. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 39 |
22410 | Marah oreganus (Torr. ex S. Wats.) T.J. Howell 2415 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 39 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fruit used by children to construct representations of animals by inserting twigs. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 39 |
36617 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Hollow wood used for pop guns. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
36618 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yokut 286 | m66 109 | 436 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Split branches used for making bows for small children. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 436 |
3062 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
5569 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant tops chewed and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
6330 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 109 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature stalk fiber chewed and used for popgun wadding by little boys. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
7314 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Papery bark chewed to a pulp and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
13501 | Equisetum sp. 1428 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 63 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stems used by children to make whistles. The elders warned children not to use the stems as whistles as they might cause the appearance of snakes. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 63 |
16389 | Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch 1791 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 89 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Seeds used as counters or tally checks in gambling. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
32302 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Young growths from this or another plant used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41486 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41596 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41866 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 77 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant fiber used by little boys as wadding for popguns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
43138 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Winnebago 280 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks, without the pith, used to make popguns in the absence of elderberry. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
11329 | Cowania sp. 1120 | Walapai 274 | bc41 58 | 54 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Bark made into a ring used in a hoop and pole game. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 54 |
13469 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Ute 272 | c09 142 | 34 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Used by children as whistles. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 34 |
26778 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 43 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Seeds squeezed and popped. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 43 |
14362 | Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh 1561 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 121 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Corms used as wagers in gambling. Some of the women used to climb up the valley sides to dig sacks of corms which they used as wagers in gambling. The winners would stagger down the hillside with several sacks of corms, while others, who had worked just as hard, would return home empty handed, having lost in the gambling. | 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 121 |
17275 | Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. 1896 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 141 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Easily braided grass used in play by children. | 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 141 |
20595 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 37 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Seeds used as beads by children. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 37 |
34030 | Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. 3426 | Thompson 259 | p52 55 | 38 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Hips used as beads by children. | Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38 |
18752 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 330 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Berries used in rattles. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
26623 | Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. 2901 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 66 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make game sticks for the canute game. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 66 |
44527 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Tewa 257 | rhf16 61 | 78 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Cobs used to make feathered darts and to stuff kick balls. | Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 78 |
29244 | Populus balsamifera L. 3095 | Tanana, Upper 255 | k85 36 | 4 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Bark used to make toys. | Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 4 |
3086 | Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc. 207 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 38 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make discs for gambling games. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 38 |
14791 | Fomes sp. 1621 | Snohomish 245 | g73 25 | 50 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Used as a target for archery. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 50 |
10921 | Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray 1096 | Skagit 241 | g73 25 | 42 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make disks for gambling games. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42 |
13407 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Sioux 238 | h92 30 | 58 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stems formerly used by children to make whistles. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 58 |
29658 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 68 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Branches used by boys to make whistles. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 68 |
27711 | Pinus elliottii Engelm. 2960 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 480 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make ball poles. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 480 |
32335 | Quercus phellos L. 3281 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 471 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make ballsticks. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
35547 | Sabal palmetto (Walt.) Lodd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes 3503 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 506 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make ballsticks. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 506 |
35752 | Salix caroliniana Michx. 3523 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 492 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make ballsticks. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 492 |
36769 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 505 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make toy blowguns. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 505 |
37758 | Serenoa repens (Bartr.) Small 3655 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 504 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make dolls. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 504 |
39431 | Taxodium ascendens Brongn. 3899 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 471 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make ball poles, spoon ballsticks and dolls. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
4227 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 82 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Young branches used to make gambling sticks. | 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 82 |
36832 | Sambucus racemosa L. 3567 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 80 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stems hollowed out and used as blowguns by children. | 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 80 |
39549 | Taxus brevifolia Nutt. 3902 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make gambling disks. | 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 72 |
24249 | Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC. 2611 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 42 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks cut and used as whistles by children. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42 |
26649 | Phyllospadix scouleri Hook. 2908 | Quileute 209 | g73 25 | 21 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Grass used by boys as arrow target practice. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 21 |
26867 | Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. 2933 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 59 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Timber used to make toys. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59 |
27259 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 59 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Timber used to make toys. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59 |
39537 | Taxus brevifolia Nutt. 3902 | Quileute 209 | r36 77 | 57 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make game disks. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
3026 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
3306 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 68 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stiff, jointed stems used by little boys to make arrows for toy bows. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 68 |
5561 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant tops chewed and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
6324 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 109 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature stalk fiber chewed and used for popgun wadding by little boys. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
6478 | Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis 467 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 91 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks with pods used by small boys as rattles in games in which they imitated tribal dances. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 91 |
7267 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Papery bark chewed to a pulp and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
12418 | Desmanthus illinoensis (Michx.) MacM. ex B.L. Robins. & Fern. 1276 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 89 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature plant, with seed-filled pods, used as rattles by little boys, to mimic native dances. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
29433 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Green, unopened fruits used by children as beads and ear pendants in play. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29434 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves used by children to make toy tipis. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29435 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves used by little girls to make toy moccasins. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
32300 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Young growths used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
36759 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Larger stems used by small boys to make popguns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
39700 | Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall. 3921 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 80 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Hollow stems used by small boys to make toy flutes. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 80 |
41483 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41582 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41826 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 77 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant fiber used by little boys as wadding for popguns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
43135 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Ponca 205 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks without the pith used to make popguns in the absence of elderberry. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
510 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 70 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Branches used to make staves for a dice type gambling game. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 70 |
4221 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 67 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves used for paper dolls for the younger children to play with. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 67 |
16908 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 87 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Dried, hollow stems used as toy blowguns to shoot berries or small pebbles. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 87 |
18344 | Juncus balticus Willd. 2038 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 100 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Blades used by children to make play baskets. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 100 |
25155 | Oxalis oregana Nutt. 2709 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 108 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Children ate as many leaves as they could without making an awful face; a children's game. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 108 |
27779 | Pinus lambertiana Dougl. 2964 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 93 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Pitch used in whistles. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 93 |
32667 | Ranunculus californicus Benth. 3303 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 30 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Flower put under the chin by a child, if yellow was reflected, the child would like butter. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 30 |
36579 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 42 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Branches used to make whistles and clappers. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 42 |
37740 | Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl. 3654 | Pomo, Kashaya 202 | gl80 40 | 97 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Pieces of bark used by young girls to play dolls. | Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 97 |
509 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Pomo 200 | g67 80 | 14 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood used to make dice for a gambling game. | Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
22555 | Melilotus indicus (L.) All. 2434 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 131 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Used in target shooting games. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 131 |
30159 | Prosopis velutina Woot. 3158 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 93 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Sticks used in gambling games. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
30160 | Prosopis velutina Woot. 3158 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 93 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Wood made into balls and used in racing games. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
3022 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
4852 | Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott 367 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 69 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Seeds used in gourd shells to make rattles. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 69 |
5556 | Artemisia sp. 404 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant tops chewed and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
6322 | Asclepias syriaca L. 446 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 109 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature stalk fiber chewed and used for popgun wadding by little boys. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
7266 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Papery bark chewed to a pulp and used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
12417 | Desmanthus illinoensis (Michx.) MacM. ex B.L. Robins. & Fern. 1276 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 89 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Mature plant, with seed-filled pods, used as rattles by little boys, to mimic native dances. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
29427 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Green, unopened fruits used by children as beads and ear pendants in play. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29428 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves used by children to make toy tipis. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
29429 | Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenwalder 3100 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 72 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves used by little girls to make toy moccasins. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 72 |
32298 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Young growths used to make popgun pistons. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
36748 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Larger stems used by small boys to make popguns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
39698 | Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Av‚-Lall. 3921 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 80 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Hollow stems used by small boys to make toy flutes. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 80 |
41475 | Ulmus americana L. 4051 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41574 | Ulmus rubra Muhl. 4052 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 116 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Fibrous inner bark used for popgun wads. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
41819 | Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. 4059 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 77 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Plant fiber used by little boys as wadding for popguns. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 77 |
43133 | Viburnum opulus L. 4134 | Pawnee 190 | g19 17 | 115 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalks without the pith used to make popguns in the absence of elderberry. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 115 |
13487 | Equisetum sp. 1428 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 37 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stalk sections used by children to make whistles. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 37 |
13994 | Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. 1504 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 68 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Stems used in game similar to wishbone pulling. When the plant has matured and the stems are dry and brittle, the stout, long-branched flowering stems of this plant are used to play a game. Two children fashion a hook for themselves from the branching portion of the stem. These hooks are interlocked, and the participants pull on them until one of the hooks is broken. The person with the unbroken hook is considered to be the winner. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 68 |
18821 | Juniperus occidentalis Hook. 2059 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 47 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Leaves stuffed into buckskin and used as a ball in a game like lacrosse or hockey. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47 |
29133 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 36 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Kids played with it as a feather. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 36 |
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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) );