Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita pepo L.

Field Pumpkin

Apache, White Mountain - Food, Bread & Cake

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 156

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Scientific name: Cucurbita pepo L.
USDA symbol: CUPEP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Field Pumpkin
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Blossoms baked as parts of certain kinds of cakes.

RECRD: 60224 id: 11694

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