Cannabaceae Humulus lupulus var. neomexicanus A. Nels. & Cockerell
Common Hop
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Spice
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 47
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Humulus lupulus var. neomexicanus A. Nels. & Cockerell
Scientific name: Humulus lupulus var. neomexicanus A. Nels. & Cockerell
USDA symbol: HULUN (
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Common names: Common Hop
Family: Cannabaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Hops boiled and used to flavor wheat flour and potatoes.
RECRD: 40204 id: 17468