| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Quinault Other, Tools Used to make digging sticks for roots and clams. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Fiber, Brushes & Brooms Wood used to make combs. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Fiber, Canoe Material Wood used to make paddles. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Other, Fasteners Pegs dipped in boiling pitch and driven into holes in the corners of a box to seal it. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows, harpoon shafts and halibut hooks. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Other, Toys & Games Wood used to make gambling disks. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Salish, Coast Other, Weapon Wood used to make weapons. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 72 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Samish Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows, arrows, all harpoon shafts, clubs and dip net frameworks. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Samish Other, Smoke Plant Needles dried, pulverized and used in place of tobacco for smoking. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Samish Other, Tools Used to make wedges for splitting logs. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Shasta Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows. Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 217 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Snohomish Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows and arrows. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Swinomish Drug, Strengthener Smooth twigs of plant rubbed on the body to gain strength. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Swinomish Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows, arrows, all harpoon shafts, clubs and dip net frameworks. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Swinomish Other, Smoke Plant Needles dried, pulverized and used in place of tobacco for smoking. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Swinomish Other, Tools Used to make wedges for splitting logs and digging sticks for roots and clams. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Swinomish Other, Weapon Used to make war clubs. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 16 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Thompson Drug, Panacea Decoction of bark taken for any illness. 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 111 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Thompson Fiber, Snow Gear Twigs used to make snowshoe frames. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 500 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Thompson Other, Ceremonial Items Branches used by bereaved people to scrub and purify themselves. 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 111 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Thompson Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used for making bows. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 499 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Thompson Other, Tools Wood 'hardened' in the fire and used to make wedges, axe handles and digging sticks. 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 111 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Tolowa Other, Smoking Tools Wood used to make pipes. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 57 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Tsimshian Drug, Cancer Treatment Plant used for cancer. 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 187 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Tsimshian Drug, Internal Medicine Plant used for internal ailments. 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 187 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Yurok Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of bark taken to 'purify the blood.' Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 57 |
| Taxus brevifolia Nutt. Pacific Yew USDA TABR2 |
Yurok Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 57 |