Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Used for female obstructions. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Used for poliomyelitis pain. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Used for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing for cuts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Bark used as a dressing for cuts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Used as a diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Emetic Used as an emetic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Used to invigorate the stomach. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid Used for bile. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Used for poliomyelitis pain. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid Bark chewed for sore mouth. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid Chewed inner bark used for sore mouth. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of bark taken by ball players to make limbs supple. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Fiber, Basketry Inner bark used to finish baskets. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Fiber, Furniture Inner bark used to make chair bottoms. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Food, Unspecified Species used for food. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Other, Containers Wood used to make barrel hoops. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Other, Cooking Tools Wood used to make corn beaters. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Other, Fuel Wood used for firewood. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make blowgun darts and arrow shafts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Cherokee Other, Tools Wood used to make tool handles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Choctaw Food, Soup Pounded nut meat boiled, made into a paste and eaten as a broth or soup. Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 8 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Choctaw Other, Insecticide Leaves 'scattered about to drive away fleas.' Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 24 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound infusion of bark taken for 'female disorder.' Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82 |
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell. Mockernut Hickory USDA CAAL27 |
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Tonic Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic for general debility. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Nut meat oil formerly used for the hair, either alone or mixed with bear grease. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Fiber, Furniture Bark used to make chairs. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 39 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Beverage Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and liquid used as a drink. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake Fresh nut meats crushed and mixed with bread. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake Nuts crushed, mixed with cornmeal and beans or berries and made into bread. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Pie & Pudding Fresh nut meats crushed and mixed with corn pudding. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish Nuts pounded, boiled, resulting oil seasoned with salt and used as gravy. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Soup Nut meats crushed and added to corn soup. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Special Food Fresh nut meats crushed, boiled and oil used as a delicacy in corn bread and pudding. Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 99 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Special Food Nut meat oil added to the mush used by the False Face Societies. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Staple Nut meats crushed and added to hominy. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Food, Unspecified Nut meats, after skimming off the oil, seasoned and mixed with mashed potatoes. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Iroquois Other, Insecticide Nut meat oil mixed with bear grease and used as a preventive for mosquitoes. Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Meskwaki Drug, Diuretic Infusion of bark taken 'to make the urine free.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Meskwaki Drug, Laxative Infusion of bark taken 'to make the bowels loose.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Meskwaki Drug, Panacea Infusion of bark taken for 'simple sicknesses.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224 |
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Bitternut Hickory USDA CACO15 |
Omaha Fiber, Snow Gear Hickory rims used to make snowshoes tied with thongs of rawhide woven across. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 324 |
Carya glabra var. glabra Pignut Hickory USDA CAGL8 |
Omaha Fiber, Snow Gear Hickory rims used to make snowshoes tied with thongs of rawhide woven across. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 324 |
Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Pecan USDA CAIL2 |
Comanche Drug, Dermatological Aid Pulverized leaves rubbed on affected part for ringworm. Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520 |
Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Pecan USDA CAIL2 |
Comanche Food, Unspecified Nuts used for food. Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 520 |
Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Pecan USDA CAIL2 |
Comanche Food, Winter Use Food Nuts stored for winter use. Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 531 |
Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Pecan USDA CAIL2 |
Kiowa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of bark taken for tuberculosis. Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don Shellbark Hickory USDA CALA21 |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Used for female obstructions. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don Shellbark Hickory USDA CALA21 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Used for poliomyelitis pain. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don Shellbark Hickory USDA CALA21 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Used for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38 |