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Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Costanoan Food, Unspecified
Raw or cooked stems used for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Cowlitz Food, Unspecified
Young, tender stems used for food.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Haisla and Hanaksiala Drug, Poison
Plant considered highly toxic.
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 216
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Hesquiat Food, Unspecified
Stems formerly eaten.
Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Kitasoo Drug, Cathartic
Roots used as a purgative.
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 326
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
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Kitasoo Drug, Emetic
Roots used as an emetic.
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 326
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Kwakiutl Drug, Emetic
Seeds and roots used as an emetic.
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 277
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Kwakwaka'wakw Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic.
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 216
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Kwakwaka'wakw Drug, Emetic
Roots used as an emetic.
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 326
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Makah Drug, Laxative
Pounded roots used as a laxative.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Makah Other, Toys & Games
Stalks cut and used as whistles by children.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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USDA OESA
Nitinaht Drug, Gynecological Aid
Roots squashed and swallowed to facilitate and speed up delivery.
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 93
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Nuxalkmc Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic.
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 216
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Quileute Other, Toys & Games
Stalks cut and used as whistles by children.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Skokomish Food, Unspecified
Young, tender stems used for food.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
Water Parsely
USDA OESA
Snuqualmie Food, Unspecified
Young, tender stems used for food.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 42
Oenanthe sarmentosa K. Presl ex DC.
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Tsimshian Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Roots eaten as an emetic to seek supernatural powers and purify.
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 326