Oleaceae Fraxinus cuspidata Torr.
Fragrant Ash
Navajo, Ramah - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
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 39
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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, Ramah
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Wood used to make arrow shafts and bows.
RECRD: 10577 id: 15220