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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Langue: | Inglés |
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Lincoln, NB :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2014]
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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.