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Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Abnaki Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 171
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Taken as an emetic and to relieve loneliness because of death in family.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Cherokee Drug, Psychological Aid
Infusion of leaves and stem taken 'if lonesome because of death in family.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Cherokee Food, Vegetable
Roots 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 51
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
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 293
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice of scraped potato applied to eye for inflammation.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 431
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Iroquois Food, Unspecified
Tubers eaten.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 120
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Kitasoo Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
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 350
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Makah Food, Vegetable
Potatoes dipped in oil and eaten with smoked fish.
Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 314
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Menominee Food, Vegetable
Deep purple potatoes used for food.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 72
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Meskwaki Food, Vegetable
Potatoes used for food.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 264
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Navajo, Ramah Food, Pie & Pudding
Cut, dried potatoes boiled into a pudding, in the winter months.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 43
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Navajo, Ramah Food, Winter Use Food
Potatoes cultivated, harvested and stored in a root cellar for winter use.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 43
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Ojibwa Food, Soup
Potato cultivated and prized for use in soups.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Ojibwa Food, Vegetable
Potato cultivated and always firm and crisp when cooked.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 410
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Okanagan-Colville Other, Cash Crop
Potatoes attained a high degree of importance in the economy.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 140
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Oweekeno Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
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 119
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Rappahannock Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bruised tuber rubbed on warts.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 27
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Seminole Food, Vegetable
Tubers eaten.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 466
Solanum tuberosum L.
Irish Potato
USDA SOTU
Sia Food, Vegetable
Cultivated potatoes used for food.
White, Leslie A., 1962, The Pueblo of Sia, New Mexico, XXX SI-BAE Bulletin #, page 106