| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Food, Preserves Hips used to make jelly. The hips could be dried and stored to make tea. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Food, Sauce & Relish Hips used to make syrup. The hips could be dried and stored to make tea. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Food, Unspecified Hips eaten only sparingly because of the seeds and the insipid taste. The hips were eaten with a kind of whitish berry or mixed with wild mushrooms. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Food, Unspecified Young, tender shoots peeled and eaten in the spring. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Other, Good Luck Charm Plant asked 'for good luck.' 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Plant used to wipe dipnet hoops, to improve the chances of a good catch. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Other, Paint Petals mixed with pine pitch, grease and red ochre paint to make a cosmetic. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Other, Protection Branches placed around the body and house of a dead person to protect other people from its spirit. After a death, an orphan, widower or widow placed rose branches under the mattress to protect against sickness and to 'keep ghosts away.' Widows and widowers could fish only if rose branches were first swept around their gill nets. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Thompson Other, Protection Leaves placed in moccasins for athlete's foot and possibly for protection. 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 267 |
| Rosa woodsii Lindl. Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Washo Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of root or inner bark taken for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 129-131 |
| Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson Woods' Rose USDA ROWOU |
Hopi Food, Fruit Fruits occasionally eaten by children. Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 78 |
| Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson Woods' Rose USDA ROWOU |
Kawaiisu Fiber, Basketry Unsplit stems used as rims in twined basketry. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 60 |
| Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson Woods' Rose USDA ROWOU |
Kawaiisu Food, Fruit Fruit, a 'fleshy hip,' eaten ripe. Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 60 |
| Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson Woods' Rose USDA ROWOU |
Sanpoil and Nespelem Food, Starvation Food Pips eaten in times of famine. Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 108 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Fruit Rose hips 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 46 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Preserves Rose pulps squeezed into water and boiled to make jelly. 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 46 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Cheyenne Food, Fruit Berries not to be eaten too freely. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 177 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Gosiute Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 379 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Isleta Drug, Pediatric Aid Rose petals soaked in water and the liquid given to newborn babies before the mother's milk. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 42 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Klamath Food, Fruit Fruit used for food. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 99 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Klamath Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Stems used for light arrow shafts. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 99 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Klamath Other, Smoking Tools Stems used for pipe stems. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 99 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo Food, Fruit Fruits eaten for food. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 55 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo Other, Ceremonial Items Used as a medicine in the Sun's House Chant. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 55 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo Other, Tools Wood used to make needles for leather work. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 55 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo, Ramah Food, Fruit Fruit eaten raw. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo, Ramah Food, Fruit Fruit eaten raw. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Navajo, Ramah Other, Ceremonial Items Stem used to make Holyway big hoop. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31 |
| Rosa woodsii var. woodsii Woods' Rose USDA ROWOW |
Ute Food, Fruit Berries used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 36 |