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Cornus amomum P. Mill.
Silky Dogwood
USDA COAM2
Pawnee Other, Smoke Plant
Fragrant inner bark dried and used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107
Cornus amomum P. Mill.
Silky Dogwood
USDA COAM2
Ponca Other, Smoke Plant
Fragrant inner bark dried and used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107
Cornus amomum P. Mill.
Silky Dogwood
USDA COAM2
Ponca Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark used as an additive to tobacco.
Howard, James, 1965, The Ponca Tribe, SI-BAE Bulletin #195, page 47
Cornus amomum P. Mill.
Silky Dogwood
USDA COAM2
Winnebago Other, Smoke Plant
Fragrant inner bark dried and used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 107
Cornus canadensis L.
Bunchberry Dogwood
USDA COCA13
Hoh Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus canadensis L.
Bunchberry Dogwood
USDA COCA13
Quileute Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus foemina P. Mill.
Stiff Dogwood
USDA COFO
Micmac Other, Smoke Plant
Dried bark mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317
Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
Pacific Dogwood
USDA CONU4
Hoh Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
Pacific Dogwood
USDA CONU4
Quileute Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray
Pacific Dogwood
USDA CONU4
Salish, Coast Other, Smoke Plant
Bark occasionally mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
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 81
Cornus racemosa Lam.
Gray Dogwood
USDA CORA6
Meskwaki Other, Smoke Plant
Smoked at ceremonies.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 272
Cornus racemosa Lam.
Gray Dogwood
USDA CORA6
Ojibwa Other, Smoke Plant
Bark used to make kinnikinnick for smoking.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 418
Cornus racemosa Lam.
Gray Dogwood
USDA CORA6
Ojibwa Other, Smoke Plant
Peeled, toasted, shredded twig bark used in the kinnikinnick or native smoking tobacco.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 399
Cornus rugosa Lam.
Roundleaf Dogwood
USDA CORU
Chippewa Other, Smoke Plant
Used for smoking.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 377
Cornus sericea L.
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Bark smoked for various ceremonies.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237
Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
Western Dogwood
USDA COSEO
Hoh Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
Western Dogwood
USDA COSEO
Quileute Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves dried and smoked.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 66
Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis (Torr. & Gray) Fosberg
Western Dogwood
USDA COSEO
Thompson Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves occasionally smoked as tobacco.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 495
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Abnaki Other, Smoke Plant
Bark used for smoking.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 159
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Abnaki Other, Smoke Plant
Shredded bark used for smoking.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Blackfoot Other, Smoke Plant
Dried cambium greased, crushed and mixed with smoking tobacco.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 102
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Blackfoot Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark used in the tobacco mixture.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 49
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Carrier Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Bark scraped, mixed with tobacco and smoked for lung sickness.
Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 71
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cheyenne Other, Ceremonial Items
Plant smoked ceremonially.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 23
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cheyenne Other, Smoke Plant
Bark mixed with dried kinnikinnick leaves and used for pipe smoking.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 25
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cheyenne Other, Smoke Plant
Dried, pulverized under bark mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 183
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cheyenne Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark mixed with skunkbush leaves in the absence of tobacco and smoked.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 14
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cree Other, Smoke Plant
Bark mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
Beardsley, Gretchen, 1941, Notes on Cree Medicines, Based on Collections Made by I. Cowie in 1892., Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 28:483-496, page 485
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Cree, Woodlands Other, Smoke Plant
Dried inner bark pulverized, mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 36
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Dakota Other, Smoke Plant
Plant used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Gosiute Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark smoked as a tobacco.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 366
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Great Basin Indian Other, Smoke Plant
Winter bark used to make kinnikinnick.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 49
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Iroquois Drug, Panacea
Bark smoked for every ailment.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 404
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Lakota Other, Smoke Plant
Bark mixed with tobacco and used for smoking.
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 44
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Lakota Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark mixed with tobacco and smoked.
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Malecite Drug, Analgesic
Plants mixed with spikenard roots and smoked for headaches.
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Malecite Drug, Respiratory Aid
Plants smoked and used for catarrh.
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Montana Indian Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark dried and mixed with tobacco as a substitute for kinnikinnick.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 11
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Bark smoked for various ceremonies.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 237
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Inner bark dried, mixed with kinnikinnick or tobacco and smoked for colds.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Okanagan-Colville Other, Smoke Plant
Inner bark dried, mixed with kinnikinnick or tobacco and smoked.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Okanagon Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves mixed with other plant leaves and smoked.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Omaha Other, Smoke Plant
Plant used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Ponca Other, Smoke Plant
Plant used for smoking.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 108
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Potawatomi Other, Smoke Plant
Toasted, shredded bark used as kinnikinnick or smoking material.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 118
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Shuswap Food, Preservative
Used with narrow leaf cottonwood to smoke salmon.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 61
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Shuswap Other, Smoke Plant
Scraped bark used with tobacco.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 61
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Thompson Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves mixed with other plant leaves and smoked.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39
Cornus sericea ssp. sericea
Redosier Dogwood
USDA COSES
Thompson Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves occasionally smoked as tobacco.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 495
Corydalis aurea Willd.
Scrambledeggs
USDA COAU2
Ojibwa Drug, Stimulant
Root smoke inhaled to clear the head and revive the patient.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 370