Asteraceae Lygodesmia sp.

Desert Gum

Washo - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 56

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Scientific name: Lygodesmia sp.
Common names: Desert Gum
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Washo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Plant gum used for chewing gum.

RECRD: 21112 id: 21584

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