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Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Cahuilla Fiber, Building Material
Stalks used for roof thatching.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Cahuilla Other, Ceremonial Items
Stems made into painted arrows and used in ceremonial dances.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Cahuilla Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Fire hardened stems used as the main shaft in arrowmaking.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Klamath Food, Unspecified
Grains used for food.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 91
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Luiseno Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Fire hardened stems used as the main shaft in arrowmaking.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Luiseno Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Plant used to make arrow mainshafts.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 205
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Montana Indian Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 11
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction or infusion of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 67
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Dried leaves used to scrape pimples from the under side of the eyelid.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 51
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Sharp edges of leaf blades used to scrape granulated eyelids.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 67
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Roots tied together and used as hair combs.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 51
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 244
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Paiute, Southern Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 69
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction or infusion of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 67
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Sharp edges of leaf blades used to scrape granulated eyelids.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 67
Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. L”ve
Giant Wildrye
USDA LECO12
Shoshoni Food, Starvation Food
Seeds stored for times of famine.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 17