Oleaceae Fraxinus cuspidata Torr.
Fragrant Ash
Navajo - Other, Stable Gear
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 68
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Fraxinus cuspidata Torr.
Scientific name: Fraxinus cuspidata Torr.
USDA symbol: FRCU (
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Common names: Fragrant Ash
Family: Oleaceae
Family (APG): Oleaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Stable Gear
Notes: Wood used to make a fair imitation of the Mexican saddle.
RECRD: 2996 id: 15219