Antiseptic/ Antibacterial Japanese Barberry



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Medicinal

Antiseptic/ Antibacterial

Japanese Barberry

chewed rhizomes

Astringent

Staghorn Sumac root bark

Witch Hazel leaves, barks, and twigs

Bleeding (staunching)

Staghorn Sumac rook bark

Bruises

Great Burdock leaves

Bunions

Indian Pipe juice

Burns

Canada Goldenrod root wash

Common Cattail – fuzzy parts

Great Burdock leaves

Jewelweed

Diarrhea

Common Cattail – ingest flowers

Diuretic

Jewelweed

Dysentery

Japanese Barberry - rhizomes

Emetic (inducing vomiting)

Pokeweed leaves

Fever

Willow leaves

Itching

Jewelweed juices relieve itching from poison ivy, stinging nettle, insect bites

Infection

Jack in the Pulpit roots

Inflamed Eyes

Common Juniper berry juice

Indian Pipe juice

Pain

Jack in the Pulpit roots

Snakebites

Black-eyed Susan - astringent root wash

Sores

Black-eyed Susan - astringent root wash

Dogwood bark poultice

Ginkgo leaves

Sprains

Pokeweed root wash

Swelling

Black-eyed Susan - astringent root wash

Jack in the Pulpit roots

Pokeweed root wash

Toothache

Willow leaves

Warts

Common Juniper berry juice

Indian Pipe juice
Practical

Baskets/Fiber bags

American Elm Bark

Bedding/Shelter

Cottonwood dead trunks for bedding

Eastern Hemlock boughs as lean-to shelter roof

Milkweed down = insulation

Pine – dense boughs of needles as shelter

Cordage/Ropes

American Elm inner bark fiber

Atlantic White Cedar flaky bark

Cottonwood shredded inner bark

Linden inner bark

Milkweed stems

Pignut Hickory shredded inner bark

Fires


Bow Drill

Springy branches of Atlantic White Cedar,

Birch hardwood

Cottonwood – fireboard of bow drill

Great Burdock

Pignut Hickory wood = drill and handle

Pine – dried wood

Fuel


Birch wood – slow cooking

Oak Galls – sprinkled over fire to strengthen it

Pignut Hickory – slow cooking

Tinder


Atlantic White Cedar flaky bark

Birch bark

Cottonwood shredded inner bark

Great Burdock leaves

Milkweed down

Pine resin; needles

Sphagnum Moss (dried)

Fish Poison

Black Walnut nut hulls

Pignut Hickory green nut husks

Insect Repellent

Birch bark oil

Black Locust foliage mixed with sugar (attracts/kills flies)

Sassafras leaves crush

Shampoo

Birch tree sap



Sponge

Sphagnum Moss (b/c of little capillary tubes)

Toothbrush

Birch twigs

Dogwood twigs

Pine twigs

Sassafras twigs

Tools


Chisels/Mallets

Dogwood white wood

Utensils

Birch wood

Water

Pitcher Plant leaves


Edible

Fruit

Apples (Apple,

Cherries (Black Cherry

Crabapple, American (bitter flavor)

Cranberry

Berry – Eastern Red Cedar

Berry - Japanese Barberry (bitter flavor)

Berries (if cooked) – Linden

Wild Grape

Nuts

Black Walnut

White Oak (acorns)

Poisonous

Fruits


Bittersweet Nightshade

Common Juniper berries

Ginkgo fruit (foul-smelling, too!)

Virginia Creeper (often near Poison Ivy)

Flowering Spike

Common Cattail – edible in April May, inedible when mature

Leaves

Black Cherry



Seeds

Black Cherry

All Parts

(to eat) Jack in the Pulpit

(to touch) Poison Ivy

(mildly to eat) Pokeweed


Growth Type

Tree

American Elm

Apple, Domestic

Atlantic White Cedar

Birch

Black Cherry

Black Locust

Black Walnut

Cottonwood

Crabapple, American

Eastern Hemlock

Eastern Red Cedar

Dogwood

Ginkgo

Linden

Maple

Pignut Hickory

Pine

Sassafras

Staghorn Sumac

Striped Maple

White Oak

Willow

Witch Hazel

Shrub

Birch

Bittersweet Nightshade

Common Juniper

Cranberry

Japanese Barberry

Poison Ivy

Sassafras

Staghorn Sumac

Witch Hazel

Vine

Bittersweet Nightshade

Poison Ivy

Virginia Creeper

Wild Grape

Herbaceous Plant

Common Cattail

Flowers

Black-eyed Susan

Canada Goldenrod

Great Burdock

Indian Pipe

Jack in the Pulpit

Jewelweed

Milkweed

Pitcher Plant

Pokeweed
Glossary Words

Acidic (Soils) (Atlantic White Cedar, Cranberry, Eastern Hemlock, Sphagnum Moss,

Alternate (American Elm, Apple, Pokeweed )

Anastomosing (American Elm, )

Annual (Black-eyed Susan)

Biennial (Black-eyed Susan, Great Burdock

Bracts (Pitcher Plant

Buds (American Elm, )

Bud Scales (American Elm,

Catkins (Black Walnut

Compound (Black Locust, Pignut Hickory

Coniferous (Atlantic White Cedar, Eastern Hemlock, Eastern Red Cedar, Pine

Deciduous (American Elm, Apple, Domestic, Birch, Black Cherry, Black Locust,

Black Walnut, Cottonwood, Crabapple, American, Dogwood, Pignut, Hickory, Sassafras, White Oak, Willow,

Dioecious (Black Walnut, Cottonwood, Ginkgo, Linden, Willow,

Elliptical (Apple,

Galls (Oak Galls

Gymnosperm (Ginkgo

Humus (Jack in the Pulpit

Leaflet (Black Locust

Mycorrhizae (Indian Pipe

Ovate (Apple, Crabapple, American,

Peat/Sphagnum Bog (Atlantic White Cedar,

Perennial (Black-eyed Susan, Canada Goldenrod, Common Cattail, Indian Pipe,

Pitcher Plant

Petal (Pitcher Plant

Pettiole (American Elm, Cottonwood, Ginkgo, Pokeweed,

Pinnately (Black Locust

Pod (Black Locust, Cottonwood, Jewelweed, Milkweed,

Pistil (Common Cattail

Receptacle (Black-eyed Susan )

Saprophytic (Indian Pipe

Sepal (Pitcher Plant

Simple (Birch, Pokeweed,

Shrub (see list above)

Spathe (Jack in the Pulpit

Spadix (Jack in the Pulpit

Stamens (Bittersweet Nightshade

Stipules (Birch, Linden, Willow,

Tree (see list above)


Family

Anacardiaceae (Poison Ivy, Staghorn Sumac

Apocynaceae (Milkweed,

Araceae (Jack in the Pulpit

Asteraceae/Compositaceae (Black-eyed Susan, Canada Goldenrod, Great Burdock

Balsaminaceae (Jewelweed

Berberidaceae (Japanese Barberry

Betulaceae (Birch,

Cornaceae (Dogwood

Cupressaceae (Atlantic White Cedar, Common Juniper, Eastern Red Cedar,

Ericaceae (Cranberry

Fagaceae (White Oak,

Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo

Juglandaceae (Black Walnut, Pignut Hickory

Lauraceae (Sassafras,

Leguminosae (Black Locust

Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe

Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed

Pinaceae (Eastern Hemlock, Pine

Rosacaeae (Apple, Black Cherry, American Crabapple

Salicaceae (Cottonwood, Willow,

Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher Plant,

Solanaceae (Bittersweet Nightshade

Sphagnacaeae (Sphagnum Moss

Tiliaceae (Linden

Typhaceae (Common Cattail

Ulmaceae (American Elm,

Vitaceae (Virginia Creeper, Wild Grape


Dan L. Perlman/EcoLibrary.org

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