sweet willow
Plant · mentioned in 17 journal entries
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning sweet willow. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
8
mentions via 2
variants:
willow (7) · sweet willow (1)
Lewis: June 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"large, attaining Atlantic States size"
Lewis: June 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 26, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"tough strong bark for boat"
Lewis: July 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 10, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"growing on islands"
Lewis: July 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 22, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"very scarce"
Lewis: July 27, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"little present among timber"
Clark: March 27, 1806
William Clark · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"growth of the bottom lands"
— transcribed as Sweet Willow
Lewis: March 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 27, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"growth of bottom lands"
Lewis: March 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 30, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"growing on most parts of island"
Lewis: April 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"bottom land plant"
Clark: April 5, 1806
William Clark · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"bottom land growth"
— transcribed as Sweet Willow
Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 5, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"principal growth in river bottoms"
— transcribed as Sweet willow
Clark: April 12, 1806
William Clark · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"bottom land growth"
— transcribed as Sweet willow
Lewis: April 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 12, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"found near the river"
Clark: April 30, 1806
William Clark · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"timber along the creek"
— transcribed as Sweet willow
Clark: June 5, 1806
William Clark · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"common plant observed"
— transcribed as Sweet willow
Lewis: June 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"shrub observed here"
Clark: July 3, 1806
William Clark · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"along stream borders"
— transcribed as Sweet willow
