Oleaceae Fraxinus velutina Torr.

Velvet Ash

Hualapai - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 25

View all documented uses for Fraxinus velutina Torr.

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Scientific name: Fraxinus velutina Torr.
USDA symbol: FRVE2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Velvet Ash
Family: Oleaceae
Family (APG): Oleaceae
Native American Tribe: Hualapai
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood made into long prongs used to pick from saguaro cacti and pinyon pine trees.

RECRD: 5061 id: 15323

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