Cupressaceae Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little

Utah Juniper

Hopi - Other, Jewelry

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63

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Scientific name: Juniperus osteosperma (Torr.) Little
USDA symbol: JUOS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Utah Juniper
Family: Cupressaceae
Family (APG): Cupressaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Jewelry
Notes: Seeds pierced and strung for beads in ancient times.

RECRD: 41371 id: 18867

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