| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid Infusion of leaf taken for liver. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid Compound decoction used to wash child's mouth for thrush. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Other Compound infusion of bark taken for 'bad disease.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Compound decoction used to wash child's mouth for thrush. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Tonic Taken as a 'fall tonic.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid Compound taken for 'irregular urination.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of bark taken for urinary troubles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Food, Beverage Fruit mixed with sour grape, pokeberry juice, sugar and cornmeal used as a juice. Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 60 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Food, Bread & Cake Fruit used to make juice and dumplings. Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 60 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Food, Fruit Fruit 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 37 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Cherokee Food, Fruit Raw fruit used for food. Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 60 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Choctaw Drug, Febrifuge Used as a 'refrigerant.' Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Choctaw Drug, Gynecological Aid 'Water of the grape vine' taken and used as a wash to induce lactation. Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
| Vitis aestivalis Michx. Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Choctaw Drug, Tonic Used as a tonic. Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 287 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Decoction of leaves and stems taken for headaches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Infusion of plant added to food after a recent death. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 342 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Plant used as an emetic during religious ceremonies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 409 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of leaves and stems taken for fevers. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of leaves and stems taken for stomachaches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant used for chronically ill babies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 328 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Fiber, Building Material Plant used to make houses. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Fiber, Cordage Plant used for coffin lashing. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
| Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis Summer Grape USDA VIAEA2 |
Seminole Food, Unspecified Plant used for food. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 475 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Dried Food Fruit dried and eaten like raisins. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Fruit Raw fruit eaten fresh. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Mescalero Food, Fruit Fruits eaten fresh. Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 50 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Western Food, Beverage Juice boiled to make wine. Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 190 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Western Food, Dried Food Berries pounded, dried and stored in sacks. Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 190 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Apache, Western Food, Fruit Ripe berries eaten raw. Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 190 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Havasupai Food, Fruit Fruit used for food. Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 231 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Havasupai Other, Toys & Games Vines used to make the hoop of the hoop and pole game. Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 231 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Isleta Food, Fruit Fruit considered an important part of the diet. Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Jemez Food, Fruit Grapes used for food. Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Jemez Other, Ceremonial Items Berry juice mixed with white clay and used as a body paint for dancers. Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 28 |
| Vitis arizonica Engelm. Canyon Grape USDA VIAR2 |
Navajo Drug, Love Medicine Vine used to make a cross & put on top of the basket of cornmeal & paper bread offered in courtship. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 62 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Costanoan Food, Fruit Raw fruits used for food. Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Fiber, Basketry Roots used as basketry material for the basket bottoms. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 62 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Fiber, Basketry Roots used to make baskets. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Fiber, Cordage Vines used to moor a boat and smaller vines twisted to make ropes. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Food, Fruit Fruit used for food. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Other, Containers Leaves put over bulbs while cooking in the earth oven. Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 386 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Karok Other, Tools Stems used for lashings. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 62 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Mendocino Indian Food, Preserves Fruits used to make jelly. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 369 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Miwok Other, Cooking Tools Green leaves used as top layer, over the hot stones, in the earth oven. Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 139 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Fiber, Basketry Sap wood used as binding material in basketry. Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 139 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Fiber, Basketry Woody parts of vines used for the rims of large, cone-shaped carrying baskets. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 369 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Fiber, Cordage Vines used to make withes to tie things when hunting or traveling. Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Fiber, Cordage Vines used to tie western service berry thatch in place on the winter house. Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Fiber, Sewing Material Vines soaked in water and hot ashes, bark removed, wood split into strands and used as thread. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 369 |
| Vitis californica Benth. California Wild Grape USDA VICA5 |
Pomo Food, Fruit Raw berries used for food. Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14 |