| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Hopi Food, Candy Mature heads chewed with tallow as gum. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Hopi Other, Ceremonial Items Plant associated ceremoniously with water. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Malecite Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of one root used for gravel. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 257 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Micmac Drug, Urinary Aid Roots used for gravel. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 63 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Fiber, Basketry Flower stalks split, dried and used for basket weaving. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Fiber, Building Material Green leaves woven into roofs. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Green leaves woven into mats. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Silky down used as stuffing for pillows. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Food, Bread & Cake Pollen baked into brownish biscuits and used for food. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Food, Porridge Pollen mixed with ground wheat, stirred into boiling water and eaten as a gruel. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Food, Unspecified Tender, white stalks eaten raw. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |
| Typha angustifolia L. Narrowleaf Cattail USDA TYAN |
Pima Other, Decorations Dry, yellow pollen used to decorate the face, chest and back. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 64 |