Cucurbitaceae Cucumis melo L.
Cantaloupe
Navajo, Ramah - Food, Unspecified
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 46
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Cucumis melo L.
Scientific name: Cucumis melo L.
USDA symbol: CUME (
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Common names: Cantaloupe
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Muskmelon cultivated and used for food.
RECRD: 10605 id: 11565