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Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Drug, Laxative
Fruit considered an 'excellent laxative.'
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Drug, Tonic
Fruit eaten as a 'tonic.'
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of peeled, chopped roots taken for syphilis.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Dye, Yellow
Outer bark boiled to make a bright yellow dye used for basket materials.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Food, Dried Food
Fruit dried in the absence of any other fruit.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten fresh, a few at a time.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Thompson Food, Preserves
Fruit used to make jelly.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187
Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
USDA MAAQ2
Yurok Dye, Yellow
Root used to dye porcupine quills yellow.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38