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Morus alba L.
White Mulberry
USDA MOAL
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion of bark taken for worms.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus alba L.
White Mulberry
USDA MOAL
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of bark taken to 'check dysentery.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus alba L.
White Mulberry
USDA MOAL
Cherokee Drug, Cathartic
Infusion of bark used as a purgative.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus alba L.
White Mulberry
USDA MOAL
Cherokee Drug, Laxative
Infusion of bark taken as a laxative.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus alba L.
White Mulberry
USDA MOAL
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit pressed into pulpy cakes, dried and stored.
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
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten fresh.
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
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Winter Use Food
Fruit pressed into pulpy cakes, dried and stored for winter use.
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
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Mescalero Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Mescalero Food, Sauce & Relish
Berries dried and used as a spread on mescal.
Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Apache, Mescalero Other, Weapon
Wood used to make the best war bows.
Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Papago Fiber, Basketry
Twigs split in half lengthwise and used to make serviceable baskets.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 57
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Papago Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Long shoots peeled of bark, laid in hot ashes, dried and used as bows.
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 70
Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
USDA MOMI
Yavapai Food, Fruit
Raw berries used for food.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257
Morus nigra L.
Black Mulberry
USDA MONI
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of bark taken as a cathartic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 76
Morus nigra L.
Black Mulberry
USDA MONI
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Emetic
Decoction of bark taken as an emetic.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25, 76
Morus nigra L.
Black Mulberry
USDA MONI
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of bark taken 'to remove bile from the intestines.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25
Morus nigra L.
Black Mulberry
USDA MONI
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Liver Aid
Decoction of bark taken 'to remove bile from the intestines.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 25
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Alabama Drug, Urinary Aid
Decoction of roots taken for passing yellow urine.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 19
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion of bark taken for worms.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of bark taken to 'check dysentery.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Drug, Cathartic
Infusion of bark used as a purgative.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Drug, Laxative
Infusion of bark taken as a laxative.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 45
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Beverage
Berries used to make juice.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 48
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Bread & Cake
Berries and poke berries crushed, strained, mixed with sugar and corn meal and made into dumplings.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 48
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Fresh berries used for food.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 48
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 21
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Preserves
Berries used to make jam.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 48
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Cherokee Food, Winter Use Food
Berries canned for future use.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 48
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Comanche Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten for food.
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 523
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Creek Drug, Emetic
Roots used as an emetic.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Creek Drug, Stimulant
Infusion of root taken for weakness.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Creek Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion of root taken for urinary problems.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Iroquois Food, Dried Food
Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Dried fruit taken as a hunting food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish
Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Meskwaki Drug, Panacea
Root bark used as a medicine for any sickness.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 251
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Omaha Food, Dried Food
Fruit dried for winter use.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 326
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Omaha Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten fresh.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 326
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Rappahannock Drug, Dermatological Aid
Tree sap rubbed on skin for ringworm.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Seminole Food, Unspecified
Plant used for food.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475
Morus rubra L.
Red Mulberry
USDA MORUR
Seminole Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Plant used to make bows.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475
Morus sp.
Wild Mulberry
Hualapai Fiber, Basketry
Used to make the frame for coil weaving.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 50
Morus sp.
Wild Mulberry
Hualapai Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 50
Morus sp.
Wild Mulberry
Hualapai Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Used to make bows.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 50
Morus sp.
Wild Mulberry
Hualapai Other, Walking Sticks
Used to make canes.
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 50
Morus sp.
Wild Mulberry
Lakota Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten for food.
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 51
Rubus chamaemorus L.
Cloudberry
USDA RUCH
Alaska Native Food, Dietary Aid
Berries used as a very rich source of vitamin C.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 93
Rubus chamaemorus L.
Cloudberry
USDA RUCH
Alaska Native Food, Frozen Food
Fruit stored in seal pokes, kegs or barrels and buried in the frozen tundra for future use.
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 93