Papaveraceae Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber
Scrambledeggs
Navajo, Ramah - Other, Fertilizer
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28
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Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber
Scientific name: Corydalis curvisiliqua ssp. occidentalis (Engelm. ex Gray) W.A. Weber
USDA symbol: COCUO (
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Common names: Scrambledeggs
Family: Papaveraceae
Family (APG): Papaveraceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fertilizer
Notes: Cold infusion used to soak watermelon seeds to increase production.
RECRD: 10498 id: 11178