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Uses of plants by the Hidatsas of the northern plains /

In 1916 anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson worked closely with Buffalobird-woman, a highly respected Hidatsa born in 1839 on the Fort Berthold Reservation in western North Dakota, for a study of the Hidatsas' uses of local plants. What resulted was a treasure trove of ethnobotanical information t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone, 1868-1930
Otros Autores: Scullin, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Plants that are eaten
  • Plants that can be eaten
  • Plants that are sweet
  • Plants that are good to chew
  • Plants that smell good
  • Plants that have medicinal uses
  • Plants used for fiber
  • Plants used for smoking
  • Plants used for dye and coloring
  • Plants used for toys
  • Plants used for utilitarian purposes
  • Plants used for rituals or with ritual significance
  • Sources of wood
  • Uses of wood
  • Arrows
  • Earthlodges
  • Miscellaneous material.