018 ANTHROPOLOGICAL A'APERS 



Uazel. — Tlio luits nse<l tor food, the wood for rims for siiow-slioes, nets, 

 and the like, aud the bark for strings. 



Hemloclc. — The wood serves for fire-wood and halibut hooks, the leaves 

 for tea, and the branches for covers in steaming" food. 



Huckleberry {blacl). — The berry is used for food aud the juice for 

 paint. 

 HucMeherry [blue). — Same jiurpose. 

 HucMeberry {red). — Same purpose. 



Iromcood. — The wood is used for arrow-shafts, arrow and si)ear heads, 

 and mat needles, and the bark for medicine. 

 Indian onion. — The bulb is eaten. 

 Kelp. — Strings and ropes are made from the root. 

 Kamast. — The root is edible. 



Laurel. — This is used for making spoons, vessels, and fancy work, as it 

 is easily cars^ed ; the leaves are medicinal. 

 Licorice. — The root is used for medicine. 



Maple. — The wood is utilized for hacklers, mat-blocks, paddle oars, 

 bobbins, and blocks for making seines, combs, fish and duck spear-heads, 

 fish clubs, rails, and fire-wood. The leaves are used in steaming. 

 Maple {small variety). — The wood for fire-wood. 



Moss is used for wrapiMug around wood while steaming it to make 

 bows, the whole being buried in the ground. 

 Nettle, used for making strings. 



Oregon grape, barberry (?). — The root and bark are valuable for medi- 

 cine, the root for dyeing. 

 Raspberry. — The berries used for food and the juice for paint. 

 Rose. — The roots aud leaves serve as medicine. 

 Rush {round). — For making mats. 

 Rush {small). — Roots for food. 



Sallal berry. — The berry used for food, the juice for paint. 

 Salmon berry. — The berry and young shoots are eaten. 

 SJcunlc cabbage. — The leaves used as medicine and the roots for food. 

 Spruce. — The wood is carved and the leaves employed medicinally. 

 Strawberry. — The berry is gathered for food. 

 Thimble cap. — Tlie berry and young shoots are good for food. 

 Vine maple. — The wood is burned for fuel. 



Willow. — The wood is occasionally used for fire- wood and the bark for 

 strings. 



Yew. — Paddles, bows, and fish-clubs are made from this wood. 



BEASTS. 



Fifteen kinds of animals are useful to them, as follows : 

 Bear {black). — The flesh is used for food, the skins for robes and quiv- 

 ers, and the teeth for ornaments. 



Bear {grizzly). — The, skin is dressed for robes, but it is a scarce animal ; 

 supposed to be used by medicine men ft)r makingi)eoplc sick. 



