Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.

Bottle Gourd

Pima - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 72

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Scientific name: Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
USDA symbol: LASI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bottle Gourd
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Gourds dried, filled with gravel and used in ceremonial songs.

RECRD: 44960 id: 19444

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