Cucurbitaceae Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
Watermelon
Meskwaki - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 257
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Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
Scientific name: Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
USDA symbol: CILAL (
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Common names: Watermelon
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Melon used for food.
RECRD: 1242 id: 10081