Plantago virginica L. Virginia Plantain USDA PLVI |
Kiowa Other, Ceremonial Items Used to make garlands or wreaths worn by old men around their heads for dances as symbol of health. Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 51 |
Rumex crispus L. Curly Dock USDA RUCRC |
Mohegan Food, Vegetable Combined with pigweed, mustard, plantain and nettle and used as mixed greens. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 83 |
Urtica dioica L. Stinging Nettle USDA URDID |
Mohegan Food, Vegetable Combined with pigweed, mustard, plantain and dock and used as mixed greens. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 83 |