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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category ▲ | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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2908 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Blackfoot 23 | j87 146 | 37 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries and buffalo fat used to make a soup eaten as a dessert at feasts. | Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 37 |
4785 | Argentina egedii ssp. egedii 363 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 118 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Long, fleshy roots steam cooked, dipped in oil and eaten fresh like a dessert. | 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 118 |
6940 | Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt. 549 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 175 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Dried roots cooked and eaten as a 'sort of dessert' after meals. The dried roots were reconstituted by soaking in water overnight. After they were cooked, the roots tasted sweet and were eaten as a 'sort of dessert' after a meal of dried fish or some other food as a main course. | 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 175 |
8196 | Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose 757 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 53 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Pulp eaten as dessert. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 53 |
10836 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 234 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mashed, mixed with oolichan grease and eaten as a dessert. | 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 234 |
10970 | Cornus sericea L. 1100 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 204 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fruit eaten as dessert. | 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 204 |
11049 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 64 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries, sugar & water whipped with salal branches until foamy & eaten as a confectionery dessert. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 64 |
11152 | Cornus unalaschkensis Ledeb. 1105 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 234 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mashed, mixed with oolichan grease and eaten as a dessert. | 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 234 |
13070 | Empetrum nigrum L. 1393 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 92 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries cooked with sourdock and eaten as a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 92 |
20025 | Lewisia rediviva Pursh 2159 | Kutenai 120 | h92 30 | 46 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Roots steamed, added to camas bulbs and eaten as a 'sweet treat.' | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 46 |
21532 | Lycopus uniflorus Michx. 2330 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 232 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Cooked tuberous root eaten for dessert. | 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 232 |
21962 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Flathead 76 | h92 30 | 18 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mashed, sugar and milk added and eaten as a dessert. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
21980 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Kutenai 120 | h92 30 | 18 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mashed, sugar and milk added and eaten as a dessert. | Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 18 |
24661 | Opuntia fragilis (Nutt.) Haw. 2659 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 194 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Stems roasted over a fire, peeled and eaten as dessert 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 194 |
24777 | Opuntia polyacantha Haw. 2667 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 194 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Stems roasted over a fire, peeled and eaten as dessert 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 194 |
25146 | Oxalis montana Raf. 2708 | Potawatomi 206 | smith33 43 | 106 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Plant gathered, cooked and sugar added to make a dessert. | Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 106 |
25676 | Pedicularis kanei ssp. kanei 2775 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 56 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fermented, frozen greens mashed, creamed and mixed with sugar and oil for a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 56 |
28850 | Polygonum alpinum All. 3051 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 45 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Raw stalks eaten in a garden rhubarb dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 45 |
28851 | Polygonum alpinum All. 3051 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 45 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Stored stalks boiled, mixed with cranberries, raisins, dried apples or peaches & eaten as a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 45 |
29725 | Porphyra sp. 3112 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 262 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Mixed with water, beaten until frothy and white and eaten as a dessert. | 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 262 |
30421 | Prunus emarginata (Dougl. ex Hook.) D. Dietr. 3166 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 263 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fruits sometimes eaten as a dessert. | 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 263 |
32569 | Quercus virginiana P. Mill. 3294 | Mahuna 131 | r54 5 | 55 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Acorns ground into a fine meal, sun dried, made into porridge, cooked and eaten as a dessert. | Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 55 |
33387 | Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook. 3361 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 113 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries boiled, mixed in molasses and eaten as dessert. | 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 113 |
33458 | Ribes cynosbati L. 3367 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 264 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries cooked with sugar as a dessert. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 264 |
33754 | Ribes triste Pallas 3397 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 105 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mixed with other berries and used to make traditional dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 105 |
34333 | Rubus arcticus L. 3440 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 103 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries used to make traditional dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 103 |
34389 | Rubus chamaemorus L. 3445 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 73 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mixed with sugar and seal oil and eaten as a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 73 |
34473 | Rubus idaeus L. 3453 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 107 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries used to make traditional dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 107 |
34624 | Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray 3457 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 132 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Dried berries soaked in water or boiled and eaten as a dessert. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 132 |
34999 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 124 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Sprouts eaten raw or steam cooked like a dessert. | 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 124 |
35220 | Rumex arcticus Trautv. 3483 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 35 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Leaves eaten cold with seal oil and sugar, like a rhubarb dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 35 |
37806 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Alaska Native 4 | h53 132 | 146 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mixed with sugar & water, beaten with hands into foam & used on desserts like whipped cream. | Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 146 |
37833 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 111 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries, water and sugar whipped into a foamy dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 111 |
37853 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 288 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries used to make a frothy dessert. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 288 |
37854 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Makah 133 | g73 25 | 41 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries whipped into a froth and used as dessert at feasts. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 41 |
37860 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Nanaimo 153 | tb71 23 | 82 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries crushed in water, beaten to make a froth and eaten as a favorite dessert. | 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 |
37878 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Salish, Coast 217 | tb71 23 | 82 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries crushed in water, beaten to make a froth and eaten as a favorite dessert. | 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 |
37885 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Shuswap 233 | palmer75 92 | 61 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries canned with sugar, mixed with equal amount of water and whipped into a foam; whipped cream. | Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 61 |
42260 | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. 4084 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 104 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries whipped with frozen fish eggs and eaten as a frozen dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 104 |
42261 | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. 4084 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 104 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Raw berries mashed with canned milk and seal oil into a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 104 |
42409 | Vaccinium uliginosum L. 4088 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 78 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fresh or frozen berries mixed with sugar and seal oil and eaten as a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 78 |
42441 | Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. 4089 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 86 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries whipped with frozen fish eggs and eaten as a frozen dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 86 |
42442 | Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. 4089 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 86 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Raw berries mashed with canned milk and seal oil into a dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 86 |
43046 | Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf. 4130 | Eskimo, Inupiat 72 | j83 54 | 106 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Berries mixed with other berries and used to make traditional dessert. | Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 106 |
43512 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Meskwaki 139 | smith28 21 | 265 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Grapes, touched by frost, prized as a dessert fruit. | Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 265 |
43870 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fruit boiled in water with or without sugar and eaten as a dessert. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
43944 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 12 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Preserved fruit soaked in water, cooked to a thick syrup and eaten as a sauce-like dessert. | 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 12 |
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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) );