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132 rows where use_subcategory = 93 sorted by source
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id | species | tribe | source ▼ | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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8944 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 35 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Bunches of tied bushes used for rough brooms. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 35 |
11987 | Dalea candida var. oligophylla (Torr.) Shinners 1217 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 58 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant used for light brooms. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 58 |
13658 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 37 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant used for rough brooms. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 37 |
13714 | Erigeron asper Nutt. 1463 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 42 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Tied bunches of plants used for brooms. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
13744 | Erigeron flagellaris Gray 1473 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 42 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Tied bunches of plants used for brooms. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
14702 | Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr. 1604 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 44 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Brush used for rough brooms, especially in Acoma. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
44110 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Keres, Western 107 | swank32 79 | 76 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Chewed leaves used to make brushes for pottery paint. | Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 76 |
4861 | Aristida purpurea var. longiseta (Steud.) Vasey 371 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 286 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant used for broom material. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 286 |
28617 | Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. 3022 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 325 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Culms used as a floor and hair brush. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 325 |
28624 | Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. 3022 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 325 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Culms used as a floor and hair brush. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 325 |
43997 | Yucca baileyi var. navajoa (J.M. Webber) J.M. Webber 4226 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 370 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant used for paint brushes. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 370 |
43998 | Yucca baileyi var. navajoa (J.M. Webber) J.M. Webber 4226 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 370 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Twigs used to make snow brooms. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 370 |
7428 | Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths 608 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 189 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Stem used as comb and broom material. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 189 |
37750 | Serenoa repens (Bartr.) Small 3655 | Seminole 228 | s54 88 | 504 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant used to make brushes. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 504 |
9740 | Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth 922 | Round Valley Indian 214 | c02 89 | 336 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Outer fibers made into brushes and used to scrape meal off the ground. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 336 |
26052 | Perideridia kelloggii (Gray) Mathias 2833 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 372 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Rigid, root fibers made into compact cylindrical brushes and used 'for combs.' | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 372 |
39122 | Symphoricarpos albus var. albus 3850 | Yokia 285 | c02 89 | 389 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Slender twigs bound together and used as brooms for sweeping. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 389 |
14704 | Fallugia paradoxa (D. Don) Endl. ex Torr. 1604 | Keresan 108 | w45 90 | 558 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Used to make arrows and brooms. | White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 558 |
38800 | Sporobolus wrightii Munro ex Scribn. 3810 | Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero 11 | co36 95 | 40 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Stiff stems made into a brush and used to clean spines of cacti. | 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 |
20095 | Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve 2161 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 51 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Roots tied together and used as hair combs. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 51 |
26394 | Philadelphus lewisii Pursh 2875 | Paiute 183 | m53 98 | 77 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Sticks split and used as hair combs. | Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 77 |
14094 | Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. 1520 | Miwok 144 | bg33 100 | 161 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Twigs and leaves used as a brush to clear ground under manzanita bushes before knocking off berries. | 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 161 |
42336 | Vaccinium parvifolium Sm. 4085 | Poliklah 199 | m66 109 | 173 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Long, straight, green branches used for brooms. | Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 173 |
26942 | Picea glauca (Moench) Voss 2934 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Wood used to make scrub brushes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
27091 | Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. 2935 | Iroquois 100 | r45i 116 | 83 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Wood used to make scrub brushes. | Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De L'ile Aux Coudres, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:75-111, page 83 |
4382 | Arctostaphylos glauca Lindl. 336 | Diegueno 65 | h75 122 | 219 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Branches used to make a broom. | Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 219 |
23521 | Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. 2541 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 158 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Used to make brooms. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 158 |
16360 | Gutierrezia sp. 1787 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 16 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Used as a utilitarian brush to remove stickers off prickly pear fruits and for sweeping the floor. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 16 |
17563 | Hymenoclea sp. 1941 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 47 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Used to make brushes and brooms. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 47 |
16276 | Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby 1786 | Comanche 48 | cj40 147 | 522 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Stems used to make brooms. | Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 522 |
16974 | Hesperostipa spartea (Trin.) Barkworth 1858 | Omaha 177 | g13ii 154 | 324 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Grains bound with sinew and used to make combs or hairbrushes. The grains were firmly bound with sinew, the points being broken or burned off, the grains forming the teeth, the awns bent back, making the attachment for combs or hairbrushes. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 324 |
9719 | Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth 922 | Maidu 132 | sk58 162 | 68 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Plant made into brushes and used to sweep meal off the sifting baskets. | Swartz, Jr., B. K., 1958, A Study of Material Aspects of Northeastern Maidu Basketry, Kroeber Anthropological Society Publications 19:67-84, page 68 |
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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) );