Juglandaceae Juglans major (Torr.) Heller
Arizona Walnut
Navajo - Dye, Brown
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 39
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Juglans major (Torr.) Heller
Scientific name: Juglans major (Torr.) Heller
USDA symbol: JUMA (
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Common names: Arizona Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Brown
Notes: Young twigs used as a light brown dye.
RECRD: 2775 id: 18239