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... ( Sphaeralcea ambigua ) , “ Numa naka , " Shoshone . Said to be safe from pregnancy until the baby is a year old . At Beowawe , daily use of tea made from fresh root of False Hellebore ( Veratrum Californica ) , " Tobassop ...
... ( Sphaeralcea ambigua ) , “ Numa naka , " Shoshone . Said to be safe from pregnancy until the baby is a year old . At Beowawe , daily use of tea made from fresh root of False Hellebore ( Veratrum Californica ) , " Tobassop ...
Page 56
... ( Sphaeralcea ambigua ) , " See - goina - kumbe , " Shoshone . DIAPERS : Old people at Ely told of an unusual use for the bark of antelope brush and cedar . Very old shrubs were sought with long shreds of soft bark , this was worked over ...
... ( Sphaeralcea ambigua ) , " See - goina - kumbe , " Shoshone . DIAPERS : Old people at Ely told of an unusual use for the bark of antelope brush and cedar . Very old shrubs were sought with long shreds of soft bark , this was worked over ...
Page 66
... Sphaeralcea ambigua Numanaka Elko Sho Koopena Moapa P Mogurup Thamnosma montana See kope ( Gum Plant ) Sho Waaha nane W Stephanomeria exigua Tosanan bawkip DVSho Baba gorum Moapa P E hook Papago Muzza tacion DVSho Pawia P Modup W Woosia ...
... Sphaeralcea ambigua Numanaka Elko Sho Koopena Moapa P Mogurup Thamnosma montana See kope ( Gum Plant ) Sho Waaha nane W Stephanomeria exigua Tosanan bawkip DVSho Baba gorum Moapa P E hook Papago Muzza tacion DVSho Pawia P Modup W Woosia ...
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acorns antelope brush Arapaho Artemisia Artemisia frigida bark Basket grass basketry Blackfeet boiled Botanical name buckskin bulbs bush called Camas Cercocarpus Cercocarpus ledifolius ceremonial chewed Clematis Clematis ligusticifolia color COMMON NAME cooked CURRANT Dance deer desert Digger pine dried eaten ELDERBERRY Elko feast feathers fire fish flower gathered green ground grows hide Hoopa hot ashes Indian Balsam Indian name juniper Lily MacDermitt meal meat medicine Mendocino County milkweed Moapa mountain mahogany Nevada northern California nuts Oregon Owyhee Paiute pattern Phlox pine pink poison Pomo potatoes poultices Pyramid Lake Reservation ripe roasted SAGE Sagebrush salt Sand seeds Shoshone skin Smoky Valley sores Sphaeralcea ambigua stem Sunflower sweet tea from leaves Tea from root tepee tobacco Tonopah Toza tribes tridentata Warm Springs Wasco wash Washoe whole plant wild willow Wolf Moss women yellow Yerba Yucca Yuki