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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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3673 | Anthoxanthum odoratum L. 284 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 156 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make containers. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 156 |
7143 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 164 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to wrap and store wood for a year. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 164 |
36113 | Salix sp. 3551 | Abnaki 1 | r47 84 | 156 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make containers. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 156 |
26171 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Alaska Native 4 | h53 132 | 41 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Large, mature leaves used to cover berries and other greens stored in kegs for winter use. | Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 41 |
7150 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule 8 | ray45 113 | 119 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make canoes, baskets and containers. | 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 |
43788 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache 10 | bc41 58 | 51 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Thick portion of stalk used as hearth when making fire. | 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 51 |
2684 | Alopecurus aequalis var. aequalis 179 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
3292 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 40 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Grass used under fruit when drying. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 40 |
3293 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
3294 | Andropogon gerardii Vitman 240 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 39 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to cover fruit and allow ripening. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 39 |
7419 | Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. 606 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
23518 | Muhlenbergia pauciflora Buckl. 2540 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
23546 | Muhlenbergia wrightii Vasey ex Coult. 2545 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
24003 | Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. 2590 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
37352 | Schedonnardus paniculatus (Nutt.) Trel. 3599 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
38769 | Sporobolus airoides (Torr.) Torr. 3804 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 36 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Moist grass laid onto hot stones to prevent steam from escaping. | Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 36 |
8148 | Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose 757 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 178 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Burls used as containers. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 178 |
35923 | Salix irrorata Anderss. 3535 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 150 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Withes used to make baskets and water jugs. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 150 |
21588 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 198 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Large leaves folded and used as berry containers. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198 |
23695 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 195 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to store eulachon grease. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 195 |
30336 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 209 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark formerly used for wrapping implements. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 209 |
441 | Acer glabrum Torr. 23 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 107 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make paint containers. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 107 |
30722 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 119 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hard wood used to make incense tongs. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 119 |
36133 | Salix sp. 3551 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make the top and bottom hoop of buckets, basins and other containers. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
17298 | Hoita macrostachya (DC.) Rydb. 1901 | California Indian 25 | m90 111 | 59 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Root fibers used to make bags. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 59 |
1629 | Aesculus flava Ait. 74 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 27 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make dough trays. | 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 |
8275 | Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. 762 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make barrel hoops. | 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 |
8321 | Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don 766 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make barrel hoops. | 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 |
8390 | Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. 768 | Cherokee 32 | hc75 1 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make barrel hoops. | 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 |
18357 | Juncus effusus L. 2042 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 125 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Rushes used for weaving little bags and pouches. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
19491 | Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch 2099 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 377 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots used to weave bags. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377 |
40339 | Tilia americana L. 3959 | Chippewa 38 | gil33 15 | 136 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bast made into thread for sewing, fine yarn for weaving bags and into other cordage of all sorts. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
31449 | Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn 3214 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 247 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Fronds used to line acorn-leaching pits and earth ovens. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 247 |
40441 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 251 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to wrap bread. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251 |
7189 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make baskets for food storage and berry collection. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
7190 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make dishes to collect birch sap and fresh cambium. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 32 |
7629 | Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. 657 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 33 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Grass used to line and cover winter storage pits for potatoes. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 33 |
35663 | Salix bebbiana Sarg. 3520 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 58 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Stems used to make a stopper for a sturgeon skin jar. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58 |
35767 | Salix discolor Muhl. 3525 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 58 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Stems used to make a stopper for a sturgeon skin jar. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58 |
35901 | Salix interior Rowlee 3534 | Cree, Woodlands 58 | l85 47 | 58 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Stems used to make a stopper for a sturgeon skin jar. | Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58 |
7197 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 75 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Fine, shredded bark used as vessels to catch sap from trees in sugar making-time. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
44088 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Dakota 61 | g13i 91 | 358 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Dried stems peeled and used to make a hearth. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 358 |
44089 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Dakota 61 | g19 17 | 71 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Dried, peeled stems used to make a hearth, to contain the fire. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 |
26174 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used by children to make cone shaped buckets to hold the picked berries. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26184 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves occasionally used to form make-shift funnels. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
26185 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used by children to make cone shaped buckets to hold the picked berries. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
7329 | Betula sp. 585 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 192 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make containers. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 192 |
26927 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 188 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots used to make trays and buckets. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188 |
27085 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 188 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots used to make trays and buckets. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188 |
26182 | Petasites frigidus (L.) Fries 2840 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 62 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Large, mature leaves used to cover barrels of rhubarb and blueberries, to prevent mold from growing. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 62 |
26190 | Petasites frigidus var. nivalis (Greene) Cronq. 2841 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 62 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Large, mature leaves used to cover barrels of rhubarb and blueberries, to prevent mold from growing. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 62 |
7201 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Flathead 76 | b05 73 | 8 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to line sacks and stiffen them into baskets. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
39959 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 54 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Whole bark sheets used to make storage containers. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 54 |
7203 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Gitksan 78 | g92 166 | 154 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make containers and waterproof wrappings. | Gottesfeld, Leslie M. J., 1992, The Importance of Bark Products in the Aboriginal Economies of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, Economic Botany 46(2):148-157, page 154 |
5623 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 363 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a covering over berries and other foods preserved in caches. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 363 |
18851 | Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little 2060 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 372 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to line and cover the fruit storing pits. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 372 |
35653 | Salix amygdaloides Anderss. 3518 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 380 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make baskets and water jugs. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380 |
35910 | Salix interior Rowlee 3534 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 380 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make baskets and water jugs. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380 |
35964 | Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. 3539 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 380 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make baskets and water jugs. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380 |
36049 | Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook. 3547 | Gosiute 79 | c11 38 | 380 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make baskets and water jugs. | Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380 |
3507 | Angelica genuflexa Nutt. 262 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 211 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow stems used to collect liquid Sitka spruce pitch. | 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 211 |
12716 | Dryopteris sp. 1342 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 149 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Fronds used to pack freshly caught salmon to prevent them from drying out. | 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 149 |
20107 | Leymus mollis ssp. mollis 2162 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 205 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Blades used to line oolichan ripening pits. | 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 205 |
27179 | Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr. 2938 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 175 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots and red cedar bark used to make bag like implement for the oolichan grease rendering process. | 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 175 |
36053 | Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook. 3547 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 288 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Sticks used to string discoidal basaltic seaweed cooking stones when not being used. | 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 |
36086 | Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong. 3550 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 288 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Sticks used to string discoidal basaltic seaweed cooking stones when not being used. | 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 |
39994 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 162 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make boxes to store many types of food. | 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 |
12 | Abies amabilis (Dougl. ex Loud.) Dougl. ex Forbes 1 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 173 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Boughs used to line oolichan ripening pits. | 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 173 |
270 | Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 6 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 174 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make chairs and insect proof storage boxes for dancing regalia. | 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 174 |
5632 | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. 407 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 246 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used as a plug to keep water from spilling out of a water jug. | 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 246 |
11665 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 66 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Rind baked, cleaned, dried and used as a storage container for seeds. | 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 66 |
11666 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 244 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Rinds sun dried, filled with seeds and beans and hidden from enemy raiders. | 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 244 |
12871 | Echinocactus sp. 1354 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 232 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Pieces of plant used as tray for baked mescal. | 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 232 |
19412 | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. 2090 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 244 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Rinds made into containers used for carrying water on foot or on horseback trips away from home. | 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 244 |
24722 | Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. 2665 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 233 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used in preparing pottery clay. | 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 233 |
24809 | Opuntia sp. 2670 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 234 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Juice used to mix with pottery clay. | 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 |
38664 | Sphaeralcea fendleri Gray 3776 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 232 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Juice made into a paste and mixed with clay before molding it into a pot. | 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 232 |
38669 | Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. 3777 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 232 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Juice made into a paste and mixed with clay before molding it into a pot. | 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 232 |
38676 | Sphaeralcea parvifolia A. Nels. 3780 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 232 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Juice made into a paste and mixed with clay before molding it into a pot. | 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 232 |
10715 | Cordyline fruticosa (L.) Chev. 1077 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 49 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used for underground oven covers or as containers for cooking fish or pork. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49 |
23548 | Murdannia nudiflora (L.) Brenan 2546 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 70 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a covering for underground ovens. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 70 |
21611 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 48 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as sheets to dry berries. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 48 |
23698 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow floats and upper stipes used as molds for cottonwood resin and deer fat skin 'cream.' This ointment was poured in hot and melted. After it had solidified, the kelp mold was cut open and the ball of ointment removed. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 |
23699 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 25 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow floats and upper stipes used to store oil and other liquids. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 25 |
29105 | Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) K. Presl 3085 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 32 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Long, straight fronds used on the ground under fish and other foods to keep them clean. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 32 |
21614 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 59 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves wrapped around cooked fruits and buried in swampy regions for preservation. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 59 |
9494 | Chenopodium fremontii S. Wats. 899 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 300 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves packed around yucca fruit when baked in earth oven. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 300 |
11673 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 93 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Dried shell used by children to carry parched corn. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 93 |
19416 | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. 2090 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 93 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used as containers for sacred honey, cups, seed bottles and medicine holders. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 93 |
29548 | Populus sp. 3105 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 71 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots carved into boxes for sacred feathers and other ceremonial objects. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 71 |
29549 | Populus sp. 3105 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 346 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots carved into boxes for sacred feathers and various ceremonial objects. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 346 |
1852 | Agave sp. 96 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 55 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Crushed fibers used as an ingredient in pottery making. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 55 |
44423 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 154 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Dried husks woven into small bottles or receptacles for salt. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 154 |
490 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves placed under and between layers of the bulbs while cooking in the earth oven. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
4196 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 387 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves placed over maple leaves in earth oven, forming last layer before oven covered with earth. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387 |
4197 | Arbutus menziesii Pursh 322 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 387 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover stored madrono berries. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 387 |
4342 | Arctostaphylos canescens Eastw. 333 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 388 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make reels for string. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 388 |
4392 | Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry 337 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 388 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make reels for string. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 388 |
4426 | Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray 338 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 388 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make reels for string. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 388 |
31520 | Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood 3216 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 377 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used under draining fish. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 377 |
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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) );