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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone, 1868-1930
Autres auteurs: Scullin, Michael (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.