Cupressaceae Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.

Oneseed Juniper

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Sauce & Relish

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 45

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Scientific name: Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg.
USDA symbol: JUMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Oneseed Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sauce & Relish
Notes: Fruit roasted, water added and the mixture made into a gravy.

RECRD: 40158 id: 18611

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