Oleaceae Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens

Stretchberry

Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 68

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Scientific name: Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens
USDA symbol: FOPUP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Stretchberry
Family: Oleaceae
Family (APG): Oleaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Used to make prayersticks.

RECRD: 2995 id: 14806

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