Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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Thwaites, R.G. (ed.) 1903 | Use - Material |
Wood used to make canoes: ". . . I have seen some canows made of those trees ["cotton-trees" or cottonwood trees], eighty foot long, and three foot broad, which carry thirty men. I saw 180 of those wooden-canows in one village of the savages consisting of 300 cabins". |
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Thwaites, R.G. (ed.) 1903 | Use - Technology |
Wood used to make canoes: "The Cotton-Trees are of a prodigious height, the Savages make them hollow with Fire, to make their Pyrogues of them, and we have seen some of them all of a-piece, above an hundred Foot long". |
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Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Use - Material |
Used for wood sculpture. Crane/cattail sculpture in Eiteljorg made of cottonwood by Eugene Brown. |
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Gleason, H.A. and Cronquist, A. 1991 | Habitat | Occurs in lowland woods, wet prairies and riparian areas throughout eastern and western Myaamia lands. |
Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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Costa, D. 2005 |   | "mar8ssintia", cottonwood |
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Burns, N.L. 1938 |   | The Peoria of Oklahoma cut up the tender shoots of hackberry, elm and poplar for cattle fodder. |
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Dunn, J.P. ca. 1900 |   | "wapakoza'ndia, cottonwood tree" |
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Gravier, J. ca. 1700 |   | waapantoowa, "8abant8aki" |
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Le Boullenger, Antoine-Robert, S.J. 1719-1744 |   | "8apant8oki" |