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100
Multiple Choice:
(A) Lithospermum canescens - Hoary puccoon (Used to chew gum)
(B) Equisetum hyemale - Scouringrush horsetail (cures kidney problems)
(C) Prenanthes alba - White rattlesnakeroot (Diuretic, aids to produce milk postpartum)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Equisetum hyemale - Scouringrush horsetail
Traditional Name/Usage: cures kidney problems
100
Multiple Choice:
(A) Plantago major - Common plantain (Antiseptic /ward off snakes with fresh leaves)
(B) Onoclea sensibilis - Senstive fern (stimulates lactation)
(C) Scirpus cyperinus - Woolgrass (fiber used for baskets/mats)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Onoclea sensibilis - Senstive fern
Traditional Name/Usage: stimulates lactation
100
Multiple Choice:
(A) Parthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia creeper (edible parts when mature)
(B) Pyrola elliptica - Waxflower shinleaf (Poultice mix with other plants for medicine)
(C) Sium suave - Hemlock waterparsnip (Gastrointestinal aid)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Parthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia creeper
Traditional Name/Usage: edible parts when mature
100
Multiple Choice:
(A) Pediomelum esculentum - Large indian breadroot (cooked fresh /dried)
(B) Pteridium aquilinum - Western brackenfern (food for soup, stomach cramps)
(C) Plantago major - Common plantain (Antiseptic /ward off snakes with fresh leaves)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Plantago major - Common plantain
Traditional Name/Usage: Antiseptic /ward off snakes with fresh leaves
200
Multiple Choice:
(A) Uvularia grandiflora - Largeflower (Used for stomach pain)
(B) Prunella vulgaris - Common Selfheal (Liver, cramping)
(C) Xanthium strumarium - Rough Cocklebur (Diuretic)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Xanthium strumarium - Rough Cocklebur
Traditional Name/Usage: Diuretic
200
Multiple Choice:
(A) Vulpia octoflora - Six weeks fescue (grain crop)
(B) Toxicodendron pubescens - Atlantic poison oak (Poulticing swelling)
(C) Rosa arkansana - Prairie rose (Headaches/ burns)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Rosa arkansana - Prairie rose
Traditional Name/Usage: Headaches/ burns
200
Multiple Choice:
(A) Dalea candida - White Prairie Clover (roots/leaves for tea reduce diseases)
(B) Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green Ash (Bow Making/pipe/poles)
(C) Helianthus tuberosus - Jerusalem artichoke (tubers are eaten raw, boiled, or roasted)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Green Ash
Traditional Name/Usage: Bow making, pipe usage, & poles for housing.
200
Multiple Choice:
(A) Dirca palustris - Eastern Leatherwood (Berries not edible/Diuretic Tea)
(B) Comarum palustre - Purple Marshlocks - (Dysentery)
(C) Betula pubescens - Downy Birch (Bark for baskets/red dye)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Betula pubescens - Downy Birch
Traditional Name/Usage: (Bark for baskets/red dye)
300
Multiple Choice:
(A) Silphium perfoliatum - Cup plant (cold remedy/ back & chest pain)
(B) Sium suave - Hemlock waterparsnip (Gastrointestinal aid)
(C) Xanthium strumarium - Rough Cocklebur (Diuretic)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Sium suave - Hemlock waterparsnip
Traditional Name/Usage: Gastrointestinal aid
300
Multiple Choice:
(A) Populus tremuloides - Quaking aspen (heart issues / reduces irritation)
(B) Populus grandidentata - Bigtooth aspen (hemostatic tea / prevent child bearing)
(C) Populus balsamifera - Balsam popular (aromatic/ heart issues)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Populus grandidentata. - Bigtooth aspen
Traditional Name/Usage: hemostatic tea / prevent child bearing
300
Multiple Choice:
(A) Gentiana saponaria - Harvestballs (root used as a tonic)
(B) Onoclea sensibilis - Senstive fern (stimulates lactation)
(C) Polygonum persicaria - Spotted ladysthumb (Stomach pain)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Gentiana saponaria - Harvestballs
Traditional Name/Usage: root used as a tonic
300
Multiple Choice:
(A) Liatris scariosa - Devils bite (leaves used for childrens diarrhea)
(B) Phryma leptostachya - American Lopseed (Sore throat)
(C) Pulsatilla patens - Eastern Pasque flower (lung trouble aiments/headaches)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Liatris scariosa - Devils bite
Traditional Name/Usage: leaves used for children's diarrhea
400
Multiple Choice:
(A) Toxicodendron pubescens - Atlantic poison oak (Poulticing swelling)
(B) Zizia aurea - Golden zizia (treat fevers / headaches)
(C) Linaria vulgaris - Butter and Eggs (diuretic / herbal steam)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Toxicodendron pubescens - Atlantic poison oak
Traditional Name/Usage: Poulticing swelling
400
Multiple Choice:
(A) Parthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia creeper (edible parts when mature)
(B) Melilotus officinalis - Sweetclover (Incense and fragrances)
(C) Prenanthes alba - White rattlesnakeroot (Diuretic, aids to produce milk postpartum)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Prenanthes alba - White rattlesnakeroot
Traditional Name/Usage: Diuretic, aids to produce milk postpartum
400
Multiple Choice:
(A) Populus deltoides - Eastern cottonwood (pregnant women/ reduce inflammation / diarrhea)
(B) Populus grandidentata. - Bigtooth aspen (hemostatic tea / prevent child bearing)
(C) Populus balsamifera - balsam popular (heart problems / disinfectant)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Populus balsamifera - balsam popular
Traditional Name/Usage: heart problems / disinfectant
400
Multiple Choice:
(A) Onosmodium bejariense - Soft-hair marbleseed (treat swelling / restore feeling when numb)
(B) Zizia aurea - Golden zizia (treat fevers / headaches)
(C) Populus balsamifera - balsam popular (heart problems / disinfectant)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Zizia aurea - Golden zizia
Traditional Name/Usage: treat fevers / headaches
500
Multiple Choice:
(A) Prunella vulgaris - Common Selfheal (Liver, cramping)
(B) Lygodesmia juncea - Rush Skeletonplant (kidney problems, eye medicine)
(C) Hymenopappus tenuifolius - Chalk Hill Hymenopappus (Tea or salve for horse hooves)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Prunella vulgaris - Common Selfheal
Traditional Name/Usage: Liver, cramping
500
Multiple Choice:
(A) Eriogonum annuum - Annual Buckwheat (sore mouth, urination problems)
(B) Hymenopappus tenuifolius - Chalk Hill Hymenopappus (Tea or salve for horse hooves)
(C) Juncus dudleyi - Dudley's rush (wove into rugs or mats)
Answer: (B)
Scientific/Common Name: Hymenopappus tenuifolius - Chalk Hill Hymenopappus
Traditional Name/Usage: Tea or salve for horse hooves
500
Multiple Choice:
(A) Gentiana saponaria - Harvestballs (root used as a tonic)
(B) Lathyrus venosus - Veiny pea (Convulsions)
(C) Eriogonum annuum - Annual Buckwheat (sore mouth, urination problems)
Answer: (C)
Scientific/Common Name: Eriogonum annuum - Annual Buckwheat
Traditional Name/Usage: sore mouth, urination problems
500
Multiple Choice:
(A) Pteridium aquilinum - Western brackenfern (food for soup, stomach cramps)
(B) Rosa arkansana - Prairie rose (Headaches/ burns)
(C) Shepherdia canadensis - Russet buffaloberry (used when coughing up blood)
Answer: (A)
Scientific/Common Name: Pteridium aquilinum - Western brackenfern
Traditional Name/Usage: food for soup, stomach cramps