RANUNCULACEAE (CROWFOOT FAMILY)
Goldthread (Coptis trifolia [L.] Salisb.), “weˈsawadjiˈbîkweˈak” [yellow root?], shown in [plate 75], fig. 1. The Flambeau Ojibwe add the golden-colored roots to other plant dyes to emphasize the yellow color.
Bristly Crowfoot (Ranunculus pennsylvanicus L. f.), “manweˈgons”. The entire plant is boiled by the Flambeau Ojibwe to yield a red coloring dye. Bur Oak is added to set the color.