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id | species | tribe | source ▲ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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7223 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Micmac 141 | sd51 182 | 258 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make boxes, coffins and other containers. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1951, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Micmac Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41:250-259, page 258 |
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 |
7312 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Wet'suwet'en 278 | 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 |
7210 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Koyukon 118 | n83 158 | 53 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make baskets and food storage containers. | Nelson, Richard K., 1983, Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest, Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, page 53 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
517 | Acer macrophyllum Pursh 26 | Skagit, Upper 242 | t89 131 | 42 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover food cooking in pits. | Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 42 |
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 |
19449 | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. 2090 | Yuma 288 | cb51 125 | 115 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Fruit contents removed, shells cleaned and dried and used as water and food containers. | Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 115 |
37409 | Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus 3603 | Paiute, Northern 185 | f90 117 | 78 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make egg bags for transporting gathered eggs. | Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 78 |
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 |
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 |
10255 | Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. 1019 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 59 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make carrying nets for water bottles. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 59 |
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 |
38620 | Sphaeralcea ambigua Gray 3770 | Shoshoni 232 | m90 111 | 56 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Whole plant boiled, added to red clay and used to make cups. | Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 56 |
21698 | Lysichiton sp. 2338 | Poliklah 199 | m66 109 | 173 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a temporary lining for open work baskets when used to hold berries. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 173 |
24347 | Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum 2632 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 39 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used under meat. | 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 39 |
419 | Acer circinatum Pursh 22 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 90 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make small boxes and oil containers. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 90 |
9124 | Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach 860 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 65 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make small charcoal mixing boxes. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65 |
21646 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 78 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Large, waxy leaves used as berry containers and for wrapping leftover food. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 78 |
23721 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 52 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Hollow stipes used as containers for storing oil. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 52 |
23722 | Nereocystis luetkeana (Mert.) Post. & Rupr. 2576 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 52 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leafy fronds used to cover fish to prevent spoiling or drying out. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 52 |
40126 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 67 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark sheets used to make cases for storing whale harpoon heads. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 67 |
40127 | Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don 3951 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 67 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make storage boxes. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 67 |
21323 | Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh 2292 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 146 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to line acorn leaching basket, to prevent meal from running through the interstices. | Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 146 |
3274 | Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. 236 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 116 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Branches used to cover baskets filled with berries. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 116 |
10472 | Collomia grandiflora Dougl. ex Lindl. 1047 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 106 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a protective covering for filled berry containers. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 106 |
36273 | Salix sp. 3551 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 61 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Willow covered with pine pitch used to make water jugs. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 61 |
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 |
16929 | Heracleum maximum Bartr. 1851 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 56 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover a basket of berries. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 56 |
34857 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 67 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover huckleberries, to prevent them from spilling over when they fall. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 67 |
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 |
4415 | Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry 337 | Yokia 285 | c02 89 | 375 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Two V-shaped branches used to carry wood on the back. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 375 |
7618 | Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg. 651 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 95 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make medicine bowls. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 95 |
39424 | Taxodium ascendens Brongn. 3899 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 95 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make medicine bowls. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 95 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
8945 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 35 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Dried root used as a hearth for fires. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35 |
7215 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Malecite 134 | sd52 78 | 6 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used for boxes and other containers. | Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter, 1952, Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7, page 6 |
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 |
21662 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Quileute 209 | 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 |
5833 | Artemisia tripartita ssp. tripartita 409 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 82 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to stuff into the necks of bottles to keep the water from spilling out. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 82 |
19125 | Juniperus sp. 2063 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 17 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Concave bark used to make improvised trays for the sandpainting powders. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 17 |
19433 | Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. 2090 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 79 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make cups for preparing medicines. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 79 |
28166 | Pinus sp. 2976 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 23 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make the trays for the colored powders used in the sandpaintings. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 23 |
28167 | Pinus sp. 2976 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 23 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make a tinderbox for fire by friction. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 23 |
29456 | Populus deltoides ssp. wislizeni (S. Wats.) Eckenwalder 3101 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make tinder boxes. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 38 |
29560 | Populus sp. 3105 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 37 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood used to make tinderboxes. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 37 |
32465 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 40 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Acorn shells used to hold medicine and a humming bird was made to sip from each shell. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 40 |
33202 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 60 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make 'bugaboos' to subdue insubordinate children. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 60 |
33203 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 60 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to make water bottles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 60 |
36232 | Salix sp. 3551 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Branches used to make or sew water bottles. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 38 |
44251 | Yucca sp. 4236 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 34 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Wood tied to stalk with shallow holes and used at the hearth to hold a fireset. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 34 |
44471 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 27 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Husks used as casings for blood sausage. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 27 |
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 |
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 |
36058 | Salix scouleriana Barratt ex Hook. 3547 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 381 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots used to make the fire hearth. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381 |
36094 | Salix sitchensis Sanson ex Bong. 3550 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 381 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Roots used as a fire hearth. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381 |
39484 | Taxus brevifolia Nutt. 3902 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 379 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used as the covering for stone knives. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 379 |
40446 | Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene 3972 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 385 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover soap plant while cooking in the earth oven. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 385 |
42223 | Vaccinium ovatum Pursh 4083 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 388 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover soap plant bulbs in the earth oven. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 388 |
43380 | Vitis californica Benth. 4172 | Karok 105 | sg52 71 | 386 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves put over bulbs while cooking in the earth oven. | Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
12686 | Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt 1334 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 28 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to clean meats and to lay over meat to keep the flies off. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
21688 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a vessel to drive water from streams. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
21696 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 38 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used as a vessel to drive water from streams. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
31547 | Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underwood 3216 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 48 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used in layers to dry food. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 48 |
36625 | Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli 3565 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 53 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to pack sturgeon eggs while cooking. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 53 |
36920 | Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa 3569 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 53 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to pack sturgeon eggs while cooking. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 53 |
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 |
27506 | Pinus contorta var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. 2956 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 89 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Bark used to make buckets for gathering berries. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 89 |
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 |
1583 | Adiantum pedatum L. 71 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 264 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Used to line baskets. | 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 264 |
6574 | Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth 498 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 263 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Fronds used as covering for fungus placed on hot stones to make a red paint. | 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 263 |
21628 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 271 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover baskets of freshly picked berries. | 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 271 |
21629 | Lysichiton americanus Hult‚n & St. John 2337 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 286 | Other 3 | Containers 32 | Leaves used to cover baskets of stink currants. | 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 286 |
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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) );