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18. 1902 June 26 69 Picea Canadensis, (L.)B.S.P. slopes + hillsides Iliamna River f.ab. 6 to 22 IN. Diam (sapling) K = Ellh (grown tree) or Churdl-loK-wa-too-nah " Cone = Kloo-peesh-ah " Buds = Blo-ee ya-Kool-ya " Roots = Ko-Kul-lash-a, The ^ fine roots are split & used for making baskets, lashings of all sorts etc Picea canadensis (Mill.) B.S.P. " 70 Betula Alaskana, Sargent Slopes + hillsides Iliamna River Ab. K= Kuss-e-yah or Kuss-i-yah or Ket-si-ah Wood is used for snow shoe frames, sleds, pipe bowls etc. " 71 Betula glandulosa, Michx. Marshes + Mtn. slopes Iliamna River When in marshes it is small leaved + prostrate, but well fruited. When on hillsides + mtn slopes it is large leaved 3 to 12 or 15 ft. high x 1/2 to 2.55 in. in diam. but poorly fruited. K= Aktl-yees Betula glandulosa rotundifolia (Spach)Regel. June 27 72 Fritillaria Kamtschatcensis, Ker. Not ab. Open woods + riv. banks Iliamna River The bulbs are sometimes eaten raw, but generally gathered + put into a soup or stew with meat fish etc. K= Kan-az-dlee. Fritillaria kamtschateensis (L.) Gauter [[end page]] [[start page]] 19. 1902 June 27 73 Rosa acicularis, Lindl. OK. Open woods, Iliamna River f.ab. K= Ung-Kootl-Kuk. Sometimes called Hush- which = thorns Seed capsules are eaten raw, boiled in water or cooked in a stew with meat etc. " 74 Elymus mollis, Trin. Sea beach + sandy riv. banks Iliamna River v. ab. K= Man-thu-thu-sha Elymus arenarius L. " 28 75 Geranium erianthum, DC. OK ab. open woods Iliamna River (Like 64 but has pale pink, leaves + blooms later) K= Chall-chad-ee When the plant has finished blooming the leaves are gathered, dried and used as a tea. The leaves are also bound onto to cuts + wounds. The roots are eaten both raw, and boiled as a remedy for various diseases, and a decoction is used as a remedy for inflammation of the eyes. " " 76 Rubus pedatus, Smith OK Sphagnous marshes Iliamna R. f.ab. [[end page]]
