Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Alaska Fiber, Basketry Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets and tote sacks. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Alaska Fiber, Cordage Dried, brown leaves woven into ropes for hanging herring and other fish. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Alaska Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets and tote sacks. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Alaska Other, Cash Crop Dried, brown leaves woven into mats and other marketable products and sold for cash. The sale of baskets, mats, tote sacks and ropes provided a significant supplementary cash income. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Alaska Other, Cooking Tools Dried, brown leaves woven into mats, baskets, tote sacks and ropes for hanging herring & other fish. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Eskimo, Inuktitut Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Plant used as a indicator of marmot burrows. Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 185 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Other, Containers Blades used to line oolichan ripening pits. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 205 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Haisla and Hanaksiala Other, Fasteners Blades used to tie Pacific silverweed roots together before steaming. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 205 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Hesquiat Fiber, Basketry Tough, coarse leaves used to make handles for bags, but not the bags themselves. Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 58 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Basketry Fibrous leaves used to make baskets. 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 275 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Kwakiutl, Southern Fiber, Clothing Fibrous leaves used to make hats. 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 275 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Kwakiutl, Southern Other, Cooking Tools Leaves used with skunk cabbage leaves to line steaming boxes for cooking lupine roots. 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 285 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Makah Drug, Unspecified Bundles of roots used to rub the body after bathing. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 21 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Nitinaht Drug, Strengthener Rootstocks twisted together and rubbed on bodies of young men while bathing for strength. 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 88 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Nitinaht Fiber, Sewing Material Tough, sharply pointed leaves used as 'needle-and-thread' for sewing and tying material. 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 88 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Nitinaht Other, Fasteners Tough, sharply pointed leaves used as 'needle-and-thread' for sewing and tying material. 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 88 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Quileute Drug, Unspecified Roots braided, tied into bundles and used to rub the body after bathing. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 21 |
Leymus mollis ssp. mollis American Dunegrass USDA LEMOM2 |
Quinault Other, Containers Leaves placed under drying salal berries. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 21 |