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id | species | tribe ▼ | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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38520 | Sophora nuttalliana B.L. Turner 3756 | Acoma 2 | c35 19 | 33 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Sweet roots chewed as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 33 |
14924 | Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt 1638 | Apache 10 | c35 19 | 29 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29 |
24257 | Oenothera albicaulis Pursh 2613 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 45 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruit chewed as a delicacy without preparation. | 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 45 |
26723 | Physalis subulata var. neomexicana (Rydb.) Waterfall ex Kartesz & Gandhi 2920 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 45 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh fruit eaten by children as a delicacy. | 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 45 |
27528 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 43 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds ground, rolled into balls and eaten as a delicacy. | 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 43 |
30053 | Prosopis pubescens Benth. 3156 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 41 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Raw pods chewed and eaten as a delicacy. | 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 41 |
32906 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 44 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Bark eaten by children as a delicacy. | 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 44 |
27533 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 35 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nuts used as an essential food during girls' puberty ceremonies. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 35 |
16677 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 184 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds ground and used by army scouts as rations. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 184 |
4506 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 204 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries formerly mixed with melted mountain goat fat and served to chiefs at feasts. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 204 |
2919 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 26 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries used in ritual meals. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
2920 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 26 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berry soup used for most ceremonial events. These ceremonial events included the transfer of a tipi design or the opening of a Medicine Pipe bundle or a Beaver bundle. The woman prepared the soup from berries, assorted roots, fat and water. At an appointed time during the ceremony this soup was served to all participants. The soup was blessed, and an offering of one of the berries was put back into the ground, before eating began. A few mouthfuls were taken; then the remainder of the soup was given to one or another of the women, who would take it home to her children. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
7848 | Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene 700 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 101 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Bulbs boiled and given in soup on special events. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 101 |
29578 | Populus tremuloides Michx. 3106 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 104 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Bark sucked by anyone observing a liquid taboo. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 104 |
30719 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Blackfoot 23 | h74 26 | 26 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berry soup used for most ceremonial events. These ceremonial events included the transfer of a tipi design or the opening of a Medicine Pipe bundle or a Beaver bundle. The woman prepared the soup from berries, assorted roots, fat and water. At an appointed time during the ceremony this soup was served to all participants. The soup was blessed, and an offering of one of the berries was put back into the ground, before eating began. A few mouthfuls were taken; then the remainder of the soup was given to one or another of the women, who would take it home to her children. | Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 26 |
31838 | Quercus agrifolia N‚e 3251 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Acorn meat considered a delicacy and favored at social and ceremonial occasions. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 121 |
31933 | Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. 3255 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Acorn meat considered a delicacy and favored at social and ceremonial occasions. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 121 |
31995 | Quercus dumosa Nutt. 3257 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Acorn meat considered a delicacy and favored at social and ceremonial occasions. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 121 |
32183 | Quercus kelloggii Newberry 3270 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Acorn meat considered a delicacy and favored at social and ceremonial occasions. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 121 |
2934 | Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer 204 | Cheyenne 33 | g72 39 | 176 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries stewed for feasts. | Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |
9942 | Cirsium edule Nutt. 958 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 20 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Young stems eaten raw as a 'luxury food.' | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 20 |
30232 | Prunus americana Marsh. 3160 | Cheyenne 33 | h81 57 | 35 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits pulverized, sun dried, boiled and eaten as a delicacy. | Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 35 |
14926 | Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt 1638 | Cochiti 43 | c35 19 | 29 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29 |
7833 | Camassia leichtlinii (Baker) S. Wats. 699 | Cowichan 52 | ttco83 101 | 83 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Bulbs formerly served to guests at potlatches or winter dances. | 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 83 |
7854 | Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene 700 | Cowichan 52 | ttco83 101 | 83 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Bulbs formerly served to guests at potlatches or winter dances. | 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 83 |
34966 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 279 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Young sprouts peeled and served as a featured item at salmonberry sprout feasts. | 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 279 |
37847 | Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. 3658 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 236 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries served at large gatherings, special occasions and feasts. | 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 236 |
42311 | Vaccinium parvifolium Sm. 4085 | Haisla and Hanaksiala 87 | c93 14 | 248 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruit eaten, sometimes at feasts. | 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 248 |
4583 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. 347 | Hanaksiala 88 | c93 14 | 239 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries mixed with high bush cranberries or Pacific crabapples and featured at winter feasts. | 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 239 |
10838 | Cornus canadensis L. 1091 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Raw berries eaten with dogfish oil by the elders of the village at a big feast. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
13363 | Equisetum hyemale L. 1422 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Rootstocks eaten during puberty ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13429 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Rootstocks eaten as a delicacy. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
13430 | Equisetum laevigatum A. Braun 1424 | Hoh 94 | r36 77 | 57 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Rootstocks eaten during puberty ceremonies. | Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 57 |
11670 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 93 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Flowers used to make special foods. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 93 |
27566 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Hopi 95 | n43 184 | 18 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nuts roasted and eaten as an after supper luxury. | Nequatewa, Edmund, 1943, Some Hopi Recipes for the Preparation of Wild Plant Foods, Plateau 18:18-20, page 18 |
8292 | Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch 763 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
8293 | Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch 763 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
8347 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
8348 | Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch 767 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
8432 | Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. 774 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
8433 | Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. 774 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
10076 | Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus 979 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
11209 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
11210 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
11559 | Cucumis melo L. 1157 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
11572 | Cucumis sativus L. 1158 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
11646 | Cucurbita maxima Duchesne 1162 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
11677 | Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir. 1163 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
11717 | Cucurbita pepo L. 1164 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 113 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Squash eaten at feasts of ceremonial importance and longhouse ceremonies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113 |
14680 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
14681 | Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. 1603 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
18210 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
18211 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
18291 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
18292 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 123 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
32450 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
34934 | Rubus sp. 3469 | Iroquois 100 | p10 107 | 95 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Dried berries soaked in honey and water and used as a ceremonial food by the Bear Society. | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 95 |
44419 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 71 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds used for ceremonial occasions, such as False-Face Society functions. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 71 |
44420 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Iroquois 100 | w16 112 | 71 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds used to make wedding bread or bread placed in the coffin with the corpse. | Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 71 |
14933 | Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt 1638 | Isleta 101 | c35 19 | 29 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29 |
34801 | Rubus parviflorus Nutt. 3463 | Isleta 101 | c35 19 | 19 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 19 |
21437 | Lycium pallidum Miers 2316 | Jemez 102 | c35 19 | 33 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Unripe berries stewed, sweetened and eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 33 |
22227 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Kitasoo 112 | c93 14 | 342 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruit used as a food item associated with ceremonial situations. | 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 342 |
24102 | Nuphar lutea ssp. polysepala (Engelm.) E.O. Beal 2596 | Klamath 115 | c04 186 | 728 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Used as a delicacy. | Coville, Frederick V., 1904, Wokas, a Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians., Smithsonian Institution, US. National Museum., page 728 |
4783 | Argentina egedii ssp. egedii 363 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 289 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Roots dried, steamed and eaten with oil at large feasts. | 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 289 |
15639 | Gaultheria shallon Pursh 1703 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 286 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries mashed with stink currant berries and eaten by chiefs and their wives. | 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 |
15640 | Gaultheria shallon Pursh 1703 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 282 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Ripe berries dipped into oil and eaten fresh at feasts. | 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 282 |
22232 | Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid. 2391 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 290 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits boiled until soft and eaten with oil at large feasts. | 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 290 |
24217 | Oemleria cerasiformis (Torr. & Gray ex Hook. & Arn.) Landon 2610 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 289 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten fresh with oil at large feasts. | 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 289 |
33620 | Ribes lobbii Gray 3378 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 286 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries boiled, cooled and eaten with oulachen oil at feasts. | 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 |
42322 | Vaccinium parvifolium Sm. 4085 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 284 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries boiled, mixed with red salmon spawn and oil and eaten at feasts in winter ceremonies. | 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 284 |
43063 | Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf. 4130 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 281 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fresh, ripe berries eaten at feasts only. | 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 281 |
44686 | Zostera marina L. 4260 | Kwakiutl, Southern 122 | tb73 63 | 274 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Stems and roots dipped in oil and eaten during feasts. | 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 274 |
38522 | Sophora nuttalliana B.L. Turner 3756 | Laguna 124 | c35 19 | 33 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Sweet roots chewed as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 33 |
23242 | Monarda fistulosa L. 2504 | Lakota 125 | r80 108 | 50 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Leaves chewed while people were singing and dancing. | 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 50 |
30803 | Prunus virginiana L. 3181 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 38 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Small branches sucked or chewed for thirst during the Sun Dance. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
43502 | Vitis vulpina L. 4184 | Lakota 125 | k90 156 | 44 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Vine pieces sucked or chewed for thirst during the Sun Dance. | Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
34994 | Rubus spectabilis Pursh 3470 | Makah 133 | g83 3 | 275 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Sprouts available in large amounts often the occasion for sprout parties. Makah women would collect canoe loads of sprouts and pit steam them on the beach. People would sing and dance while waiting for the steaming sprouts to finish cooking. | Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 275 |
44449 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Menominee 138 | s23 51 | 66 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Parched, ground corn mixed with bear oil and used as trail ration. | Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 66 |
8499 | Castilleja lineata Greene 789 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 76 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Flowers sucked for the honey, a delicacy. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 76 |
10291 | Cleome multicaulis DC. 1025 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 51 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Leaves made into tea and taken at a general feast after finishing the masks for the Night Chant. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 51 |
11972 | Dalea candida var. candida 1216 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 57 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Roots eaten as a delicacy by little children and sheepherders. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 57 |
12205 | Datura wrightii Regel 1244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 74 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds eaten in ceremonies. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74 |
14934 | Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt 1638 | Navajo 157 | c35 19 | 29 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten as a delicacy. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29 |
14935 | Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt 1638 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 53 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits used for food and considered a delicacy. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 53 |
21449 | Lycium pallidum Miers 2316 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 74 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruit sacrificed to the gods. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74 |
27616 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 21 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Ground nuts rolled into balls and eaten as a delicacy. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 21 |
43886 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Dried fruit eaten by warriors at war. | 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 20 |
44466 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 27 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Cornmeal porridge, served in wedding baskets, used as a nuptial dish. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 27 |
2825 | Amaranthus retroflexus L. 193 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 26 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds winnowed, ground with maize, made into bread and used as a ceremonial food in Nightway. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 26 |
9414 | Chenopodium album L. 894 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds winnowed, ground with maize, made into bread and used as a ceremonial food in Nightway. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
9514 | Chenopodium incanum (S. Wats.) Heller 902 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 25 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds winnowed, ground with maize, made into bread and used as a ceremonial food in Nightway. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 25 |
44478 | Zea mays L. 4244 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 18 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Corn meal used to make ceremonial cakes. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 18 |
42188 | Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm. 4082 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 107 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten at impromptu village feasts. | 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 107 |
42189 | Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm. 4082 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 107 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten at impromptu village feasts. | 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 107 |
42332 | Vaccinium parvifolium Sm. 4085 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 107 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Fruits eaten at impromptu village feasts. | 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 107 |
25552 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Ojibwa 173 | smith32 20 | 411 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Root cooked and given as a special food by Winabojo. | Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 411 |
44643 | Zizania aquatica L. 4254 | Ojibwa 173 | r28 8 | 246 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Seeds boiled with rabbit excrements, eaten and esteemed as a luxury. | Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 246 |
42006 | Vaccinium caespitosum var. caespitosum 4072 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries picked for feasts. | 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 99 |
42011 | Vaccinium caespitosum var. paludicola (Camp) Hult‚n 4073 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 99 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Berries picked for feasts. | 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 99 |
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