Some Miscellaneous uses of Plants (US FM 9-33)
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Some Miscellaneous uses are :
1. Make dyes from various plants to color clothing or to camouflage the skin.
Onion skins produce yellow, walnut hulls brown and Pokeberries provide purple dye.
2. Make fibers and cordage from from plant fibers. Most commonly used are the stems from Nettle, Milkweeds, Yucca plants and inner bark of trees like the Linden.
3. Make tinder from Cattail fluffs, Cedar bark, lighter Knot-woods from Pine trees or hardened sap from resinous trees.
4. Make insulation by fluffing-up female Cattail heads or Milkweed down.
5. Make insect repellents by placing Sassafras leaves in the shelter or by burning or smudging Cattail seed hair fibers.
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Some Miscellaneous uses are :
1. Make dyes from various plants to color clothing or to camouflage the skin.
Onion skins produce yellow, walnut hulls brown and Pokeberries provide purple dye.
2. Make fibers and cordage from from plant fibers. Most commonly used are the stems from Nettle, Milkweeds, Yucca plants and inner bark of trees like the Linden.
3. Make tinder from Cattail fluffs, Cedar bark, lighter Knot-woods from Pine trees or hardened sap from resinous trees.
4. Make insulation by fluffing-up female Cattail heads or Milkweed down.
5. Make insect repellents by placing Sassafras leaves in the shelter or by burning or smudging Cattail seed hair fibers.
Thanks for Reading !!!
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