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Clallam Food, Unspecified Sprouts peeled and eaten raw or pit baked and eaten. Fleisher, Mark S., 1980, The Ethnobotany of the Clallam Indians of Western Washington, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 14(2):192-210, page 193 |
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Cowlitz Fiber, Basketry Black roots used for imbrication on coiled baskets. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Cowlitz Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten raw. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Cowlitz Food, Unspecified Root stock bulbs cooked and eaten. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Klallam Food, Unspecified Reproductive and vegetative sprouts used for food. Gunther, Erna, 1927, Klallam Ethnography, Seattle. University of Washington Press, page 197 |
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Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of rough leaves and stems applied to cuts and sores. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 263 |
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Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Scouring Material Rough leaves and stems used for polishing canoes and other wooden articles. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 264 |
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Makah Food, Unspecified Young stems peeled and eaten raw. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Nitinaht Food, Substitution Food Hollow, water filled stem segments used when water scarce. Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 60 |
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Nitinaht Food, Unspecified Young shoots eaten in spring. Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 60 |
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Quileute Fiber, Basketry Black roots used for imbrication on coiled baskets. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Quileute Food, Fodder Used as fodder for horses. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Quileute Food, Unspecified Young stems peeled and eaten raw. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Quinault Food, Fodder Used as fodder for horses. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Quinault Food, Unspecified Roots eaten with whale or seal oil. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Quinault Food, Unspecified Young stems peeled and eaten raw. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Saanich Drug, Blood Medicine Tender, young shoots eaten raw or boiled and thought to be 'good for the blood.' 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 68 |
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Saanich Food, Unspecified Tender, young shoots eaten raw or boiled. 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 68 |
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Salish, Coast Fiber, Basketry Stems used for black imbrication in basketmaking. 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 68 |
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Skokomish Fiber, Scouring Material Used with dogfish as sandpaper. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Swinomish Fiber, Basketry Black roots used for imbrication on coiled baskets. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Swinomish Fiber, Scouring Material Used to polish arrow shafts. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Swinomish Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten raw. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 15 |
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Thompson Drug, Urinary Aid Decoction of new plant tops used for 'stoppage of urine.' 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 86 |
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Yuki Drug, Diuretic Decoction of plant taken as a diuretic. Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47 |
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Yuki Fiber, Scouring Material Stalks used to smooth Indian hemp stems and to polish arrows. Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 92 |
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Makah Food, Unspecified Strobili boiled in water for ten minutes and eaten. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 215 |
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Makah Food, Unspecified Young, sterile or fertile shoots peeled, washed or soaked in cold water and eaten raw. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 215 |
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Nitinaht Food, Beverage Vegetative shoots used as a source of drinking water when traveling. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 215 |
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Nitinaht Food, Unspecified Fertile and sterile shoots used for food. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 215 |
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Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of stem taken for menstrual cramps. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 58 |
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Pomo, Kashaya Other, Fasteners Plant used as binding to fasten feathers onto the coat of a wale-pu. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 58 |
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Pomo, Kashaya Other, Tools Leafless, fertile stems used as sandpaper in smoothing arrow shafts and drill shafts. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 58 |
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Tolowa Drug, Oral Aid Stem rubbed on child's teeth to keep them from gritting their teeth. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 29 |
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Tolowa Drug, Pediatric Aid Stem rubbed on child's teeth to keep them from gritting their teeth. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 29 |
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Yurok Food, Unspecified Very small, fresh sprouts used for food. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 29 |