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Scirpus nevadensis S. Wats.
Nevada Bulrush
USDA SCNE 		Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used in the Sun Dance ceremony.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 8
Scirpus nevadensis S. Wats.
Nevada Bulrush
USDA SCNE 		Cheyenne Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Stems woven into mats and used like blankets on wooden mattresses.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 170
Scirpus nevadensis S. Wats.
Nevada Bulrush
USDA SCNE 		Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Peeled roots eaten raw.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 170