• The North American Native Plant Society (NANPS) is a volunteer-operated, registered charitable organization concerned with conserving native plants in...
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    from a Native American while dismissing a longstanding theory that a group called Paleoamericans existed in North America before Native Americans. Kozintsev...
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    societies, clubs or local groups, such as Bushcare or ASGAP in Australia, the North American Native Plant Society, Pennsylvania Native Plant Society,...
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  • Australian Native Plants Society (Australia) (ANPSA) is a federation of seven state-based member organisations for people interested in Australia's native flora...
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    The Alaska Native Plant Society (AKNPS) is a non-profit organization focused on studying and conserving Alaska's native plant species. The organization...
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    Wildflower (category Plants)
    Northeastern North America Western USA wildflower reports NPIN: Native Plant Database Native Plant Database from the North American Native Plant Society...
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    Magnolia acuminata (category Plants described in 1759)
    protected under the Canadian Species at Risk Act. In 1993 The North American Native Plant Society purchased Shining Tree Woods to preserve a stand of Magnolia...
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    thereof, such as American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United States Census Bureau defines Native American as "all people...
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    the Nature Trust. He was also an honorary director of the North American Native Plant Society. Mowat was described as "a life-long socialist." In 2012...
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    The Native American Church (NAC), also known as Peyotism and Peyote Religion, is a syncretic Native American religion that teaches a combination of traditional...
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    known as the century plant, maguey, or American aloe, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to Mexico and the United...
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    Ontario are named for him. He is an Honorary Director of the North American Native Plant Society, and has received numerous honours and awards, including...
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    Asclepias tuberosa (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    native to eastern and southwestern North America. It is commonly known as butterfly weed because of the butterflies that are attracted to the plant by...
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  • This is a list of plants used by the indigenous people of North America. For lists pertaining specifically to the Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, and Zuni...
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    Indigenous music of North America, which includes American Indian music or Native American music, is the music that is used, created or performed by Indigenous...
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    In some stories, animals foster human children. Although most Native North American myths are profound and serious, some use light-hearted humor – often...
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    garlic) is a bulbous perennial flowering plant in the amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae. It is a North American species of wild onion or garlic widespread...
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    Rudbeckia hirta (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    called black-eyed Susan, is a North American flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Eastern and Central North America and naturalized in the Western...
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    The destruction of Native American peoples, cultures, and languages has been characterized as genocide. Debates are ongoing as to whether the entire process...
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    Native American identity in the United States is a community identity, determined by the tribal nation the individual or group belongs to. While it is...
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  • The Native American name controversy is an ongoing discussion about the changing terminology used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas to describe...
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    Polygonatum biflorum (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    Solomon's seal) is an herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern and central North America. The plant is said to possess scars on the rhizome that...
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    recognized Native American tribes in the US alone, Indigenous cuisine can vary significantly by region and culture.[failed verification] For example, North American...
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    known as American sycamore, American planetree, western plane, occidental plane, buttonwood, and water beech, is a species of Platanus native to the eastern...
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    others. Early European American scholar described the Native Americans (as well as any other tribal society) as having a society dominated by clans or...
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    which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north-central and northeastern United States. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is not...
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    addressing these species. Native plant organizations such as the Society for Ecological Restoration, native plant societies, Wild Ones, and Lady Bird...
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    Aquilegia canadensis (category Plants used in traditional Native American medicine)
    flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial native to woodland and rocky slopes in eastern North America, prized...
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    from the genus Conopholis but also listed as Orobanche, native but not endemic to North America. When blooming, it resembles a pine cone or cob of corn...
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  • introduced to eastern North America separately by colonists arriving in 1633 to Plymouth, Massachusetts, and local Native American communities were soon...
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