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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource |
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647 | 34 | 38 | 15 | 136 | 3 | 107 | Bark, hemlock and swamp oak bark boiled together to make a wash to remove rust from steel or iron. The barks were boiled together and used to remove rust from steel or iron and to prevent further rusting. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
3600 | 271 | 228 | 88 | 509 | 3 | 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 509 |
5581 | 406 | 67 | 152 | 38 | 3 | 107 | Fresh, crushed leaves rubbed on hands to remove or mask odors after cleaning fish. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 38 |
5840 | 410 | 111 | 140 | 57 | 3 | 107 | Leaves rubbed on the face and hands as a purifying agent. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 57 |
6584 | 498 | 209 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe fish. | Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 14 |
9327 | 883 | 86 | 14 | 257 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe hands, especially after handling slimy fish. | 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 257 |
11047 | 1102 | 87 | 14 | 233 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe fish. | 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 233 |
15507 | 1688 | 52 | 23 | 88 | 3 | 107 | Plants rubbed on the hands to take pitch off. | 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 88 |
18630 | 2058 | 95 | 82 | 330 | 3 | 107 | Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
18743 | 2058 | 257 | 82 | 330 | 3 | 107 | Boiled branch used as wash by men returning from burying a corpse. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 330 |
23450 | 2525 | 228 | 88 | 480 | 3 | 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 480 |
31923 | 3254 | 38 | 15 | 128 | 3 | 107 | Bark boiled with hemlock and soft maple bark and the liquid used to clean the rust from traps. The solution was believed to prevent the trap from becoming rusty again. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 128 |
32334 | 3281 | 228 | 88 | 471 | 3 | 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 471 |
32580 | 3294 | 228 | 88 | 493 | 3 | 107 | Plant used to make lye. | Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 493 |
34874 | 3463 | 267 | 14 | 346 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from salmon. | 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 346 |
36052 | 3547 | 87 | 14 | 288 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from fish. | 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 |
36085 | 3550 | 87 | 14 | 288 | 3 | 107 | Leaves used to wipe slime from fish. | 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 |
39993 | 3951 | 87 | 14 | 162 | 3 | 107 | Wood used as toilet sticks prior to the introduction of toilet paper. | 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 |
40282 | 3951 | 267 | 14 | 315 | 3 | 107 | Wood made into toilet sticks. | 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 315 |
40862 | 4041 | 38 | 15 | 123 | 3 | 107 | Boiled bark used to make a wash to clean rust from steel traps and to prevent further rusting. | Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
40941 | 4043 | 21 | 53 | 198 | 3 | 107 | Bark boiled and used on traps to remove rust and give them a clean smell. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198 |
41919 | 4063 | 181 | 14 | 50 | 3 | 107 | Whole plant used by women to wipe slime when cleaning salmon. | 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 50 |