Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Bottle Gourd
Seminole - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 484
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Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Scientific name: Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
USDA symbol: LASI (
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Common names: Bottle Gourd
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Plant used to make dippers, dishes and water bottles.
RECRD: 62362 id: 19448