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Sword Fern Polystichum munitum. First Nations used to roast, peel and eat the rhizomes They also have medical uses, such as relieving the pain from the bee sting. Frond. Leaflets. Stripe. Rhizome(under). Sporephyte. Bracken Fern Pteridium aquilinum. Rhizome(under).
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Sword FernPolystichummunitum First Nations used to roast, peel and eat the rhizomes They also have medical uses, such as relieving the pain from the bee sting. Frond Leaflets Stripe Rhizome(under) Sporephyte
Bracken FernPteridiumaquilinum Rhizome(under) Boiled and eaten as an effective worm medicine Root tea was used for stomach cramps Stripe Fronds Leaflet Sporophyte
Oregon Beaked MossKindbergiaoregana Gametophyte Used for padding for wounds, natural diapers and other padding Also used to stuff mattresses, pillows and fill cracks in walls. Rhizoid(under)
Plume mossPtiliumcrista-castrensis Used as a dishcloth, a stuffing for mattresses and pillows and to line cradles and bags. Rhizoid (Under) Gametophyte
Red CedarThujaplicata Sporophyte Used for outdoor construction in the form of clothing, boxes, and canoes Branches
Douglas-FirPseudotsuga Not true firs Natives used it's wood as fuel for cooking and for fishing hooks and handles Also for covering floors of lodges Its cone
Western HemlockTsugaheterophylla Carved into spoons, combs, roasting spits or feast dishes Used for dyes Inner bark baked into cakes Sporophyte Branches
Stem SalmonberriesRubusspectabilis Diclot It's fruits and shoots and both eaten by the First Nations Their sprouts are peeled and eaten raw, or cooked Berries share the same body structure as raspberries Leaflet Terminal Leaflet
Grass (General)Graminoids Monoclot Used for drinks Used to control erosion And food (as grain, sprouted grain, shoots or rhizomes) Rhizomes (Under)
Pacific DogwoodCornusnuttali Diclot Aboriginal people used it to make bows, arrow, knitting needles. Also used for dyes, tanning agents and, piano keys Leaves Trunk/Bark
RoseRosa rubiginosa Diclot Medicinal purposes Used for decorations Presents Thorns Roots Flower/Bud Leaf
EchinaceaEchinacea purpureamaxima Monoclot Used for medicine Is considered a herb And is kept for decorations
Black Eyed SusanRudbeckiahirta Diclot Its roots help against sores and swelling when washed with water Its juices are used for earaches Some natives used it for snake bites Flower Leaflet
LavenderLavandulaspica Monoclot Is a common everyday herb Can be candied for decorations on cakes Its oils are extracted to flavor food Leaflets Flower