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Trifolium ciliolatum Benth.
Foothill Clover
USDA TRCI
Wailaki Food, Forage
Eaten by horses with impunity.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 360
Trifolium ciliolatum Benth.
Foothill Clover
USDA TRCI
Wailaki Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 360
Trifolium ciliolatum Benth.
Foothill Clover
USDA TRCI
Yokia Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 360
Trifolium cyathiferum Lindl.
Cup Clover
USDA TRCY
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Flowers eaten as food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium dichotomum Hook. & Arn.
Branched Indian Clover
USDA TRDI6
Mendocino Indian Food, Staple
Seeds eaten as a pinole.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium dichotomum Hook. & Arn.
Branched Indian Clover
USDA TRDI6
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Young leaves sparingly eaten.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium dubium Sibthorp
Suckling Clover
USDA TRDU2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 34
Trifolium dubium Sibthorp
Suckling Clover
USDA TRDU2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic
Plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 34
Trifolium dubium Sibthorp
Suckling Clover
USDA TRDU2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Hemostat
Poultice of chopped plant applied to cut as hemostat.
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 33
Trifolium fucatum Lindl.
Bull Clover
USDA TRFU
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Flowers and seed pods used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium fucatum Lindl.
Bull Clover
USDA TRFU
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Herbage used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium fucatum Lindl.
Bull Clover
USDA TRFU
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Seeds eaten raw.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium fucatum Lindl.
Bull Clover
USDA TRFU
Pomo, Kashaya Food, Unspecified
Sweet flowers and leaves eaten alone, with salt or peppernut cakes.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 35
Trifolium gracilentum Torr. & Gray
Pinpoint Clover
USDA TRGRG
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Plant eaten both cooked and raw.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Trifolium hybridum L.
Alsike Clover
USDA TRHY
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Cold infusion of plant used as a wash for breasts to increase milk flow.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 364
Trifolium hybridum L.
Alsike Clover
USDA TRHY
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Cold infusion of plant used as a wash for cow's teats to increase milk flow.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 364
Trifolium microcephalum Pursh
Smallhead Clover
USDA TRMI4
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Plant cooked and eaten.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. f.
Clammy Clover
USDA TROB2
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Plant cooked and eaten.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Trifolium obtusiflorum Hook. f.
Clammy Clover
USDA TROB2
Mendocino Indian Food, Unspecified
Leaves eaten after acid exudation washed away.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion of plant taken for whooping cough.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 188
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion taken for fevers.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion taken for fevers and 'leucorrhea.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion taken for 'Bright's 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 29
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of flowers taken as a blood medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 363
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Cold infusion of blossoms taken by women for the change of life.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 363
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Rappahannock Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of stems and leaves used as an ingredient of a blood medicine.
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 31
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Shinnecock Drug, Cancer Treatment
Teaspoonful of powder mixed in boiling water and taken for cancer.
Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 119
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Shuswap Food, Fodder
Used with timothy as a good feed for cows.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 64
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Thompson Drug, Cancer Treatment
Infusion of heads taken for stomach cancer.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 224
Trifolium pratense L.
Red Clover
USDA TRPR2
Thompson Food, Fodder
Plant used as food for livestock.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 224
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion taken for fevers.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion taken for fevers and 'leucorrhea.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 29
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion taken for 'Bright's 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 29
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound infusion of whole plant used as a wash for liverspots.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 363
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of flowers used as an eyewash.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 50
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice of plant applied to eyes for paralysis.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 363
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid
Infusion of flowers, leaves and roots of another plant used for asthma.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 50
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Mohegan Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of dried leaves taken for colds.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Mohegan Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of plant taken for colds.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 270
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Mohegan Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of dried leaves taken for coughs.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132
Trifolium repens L.
White Clover
USDA TRRE3
Mohegan Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of plant taken for coughs.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 270
Trifolium sp.

Miwok Food, Dried Food
Steamed clover used for food and dried for later use.
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 161
Trifolium sp.

Miwok Food, Unspecified
Clover eaten raw or steamed.
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 161
Trifolium variegatum Nutt.
Whitetip Clover
USDA TRVA
Mendocino Indian Food, Vegetable
Eaten considerably as greens.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 361
Trifolium variegatum Nutt.
Whitetip Clover
USDA TRVA
Pomo, Kashaya Food, Unspecified
Sweet flowers and leaves eaten alone, with salt or peppernut cakes.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 36
Trifolium willdenowii Spreng.
Tomcat Clover
USDA TRWI
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Plant eaten cooked or raw.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Trifolium willdenowii Spreng.
Tomcat Clover
USDA TRWI
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 231
Trifolium willdenowii Spreng.
Tomcat Clover
USDA TRWI
Miwok Food, Unspecified
Raw or steamed buds eaten before plant bloomed.
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 160
Trifolium willdenowii Spreng.
Tomcat Clover
USDA TRWI
Miwok Food, Unspecified
Raw or steamed leaves eaten before plant bloomed.
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 160
Trifolium willdenowii Spreng.
Tomcat Clover
USDA TRWI
Miwok Food, Winter Use Food
Steamed, dried leaves soaked in water or boiled before eating in winter.
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 161