Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Common names: Bottle Gourd
Species details (USDA):
USDA LASI
Documented uses
45 uses documented
Cherokee
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 37)
Cherokee
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 37)
Cherokee
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 37)
Cherokee
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 37)
Cocopa
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1951,
Yuman Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
pages 115)
Dakota
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 117)
Havasupai
Other, Containers
detail...
(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,
pages 244)
Havasupai
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(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,
pages 244)
Hopi
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Containers
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Decorations
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Hopi
Other, Tools
detail...
(Whiting, Alfred F.,
1939,
Ethnobotany of the Hopi,
Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15,
pages 93)
Houma
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1941,
A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana,
Primitive Man 14:49-75,
pages 62)
Houma
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1941,
A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana,
Primitive Man 14:49-75,
pages 62)
Houma
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1941,
A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana,
Primitive Man 14:49-75,
pages 62)
Iroquois
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Waugh, F. W.,
1916,
Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation,
Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines,
pages 113)
Keres, Western
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Swank, George R.,
1932,
The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians,
University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis,
pages 51)
Keres, Western
Other, Toys & Games
detail...
(Swank, George R.,
1932,
The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians,
University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis,
pages 51)
Keresan
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(White, Leslie A,
1945,
Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568,
pages 561)
Keresan
Other, Toys & Games
detail...
(White, Leslie A,
1945,
Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568,
pages 561)
Mohave
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1951,
Yuman Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
pages 115)
Navajo
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 79)
Navajo
Other, Containers
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 79)
Navajo
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 79)
Navajo, Ramah
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 47)
Navajo, Ramah
Other, Containers
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 47)
Navajo, Ramah
Other, Tools
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A.,
1952,
The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho,
Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94,
pages 47)
Ojibwa
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Ojibwa
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Ojibwa
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Omaha
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 117)
Papago
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 17)
Papago
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill,
1935,
Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians,
University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84,
pages 68)
Pima
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Curtin, L. S. M.,
1949,
By the Prophet of the Earth,
Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation,
pages 72)
Ponca
Other, Ceremonial Items
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 117)
Seminole
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 256)
Seminole
Drug, Psychological Aid
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 293)
Seminole
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 484)
Yuma
Other, Containers
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1951,
Yuman Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
pages 115)
Yuma
Other, Musical Instrument
detail...
(Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell,
1951,
Yuman Indian Agriculture,
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
pages 115)