| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified Acorns formerly used for food. Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 26 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic Decoction of root or inner bark taken for cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of inner bark used for cramps. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Drug, Heart Medicine Compound decoction of inner bark prepared ceremonially for heart trouble. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Drug, Pulmonary Aid Compound decoction of inner bark taken for lung trouble. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 340 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Dye, Black Boiled with black earth and ocher to make a black dye. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Dye, Black Inner bark boiled with green hazel burs, added to black earth and butternut and used as a black dye. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Food, Unspecified Acorns roasted in ashes or boiled, mashed and eaten with grease or duck broth. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 320 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Chippewa Food, Vegetable Acorns boiled, split open and eaten like a vegetable. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 320 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Dakota Food, Unspecified Acorns leached with basswood ashes to remove the bitter taste and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Dakota Other, Toys & Games Young growths used to make popgun pistons. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark chips taken for diarrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Iroquois Drug, Antidote 'Plant will stop the effects of the laxative made from V. opulus.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Complex compound decoction used as wash for affected parts of 'Italian itch.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 303 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Lakota Food, Soup Acorns chopped and cooked in soups and meats. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 31 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Lakota Food, Unspecified Acorns chopped, cooked over fire and eaten. Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 31 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Menominee Drug, Abortifacient Compound decoction of inner bark taken for suppressed menses caused by cold. Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Meskwaki Drug, Anthelmintic Compound containing wood and inner bark used to expel pinworms. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 221222 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ojibwa Drug, Dermatological Aid Bark used as an astringent medicine. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 369 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ojibwa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Bark used to bandage a broken foot or leg. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 369 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ojibwa Dye, Mordant Bark used in combination with other materials to set color. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 425 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ojibwa Food, Unspecified Acorns treated with lye to remove bitterness and eaten. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 402 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Omaha Food, Unspecified Acorns leached with basswood ashes to remove the bitter taste and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Omaha Other, Toys & Games Young growths used to make popgun pistons. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Pawnee Food, Unspecified Acorns leached with basswood ashes to remove the bitter taste and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Pawnee Other, Toys & Games Young growths used to make popgun pistons. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ponca Food, Unspecified Acorns leached with basswood ashes to remove the bitter taste and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Ponca Other, Toys & Games Young growths used to make popgun pistons. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Winnebago Food, Unspecified Acorns leached with basswood ashes to remove the bitter taste and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 75 |
| Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Bur Oak USDA QUMAM |
Winnebago Other, Toys & Games Young growths from this or another plant used to make popgun pistons. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 116 |