Meliaceae Melia azedarach L.
Chinaberrytree
Ponca - Other, Jewelry
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 98
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Melia azedarach L.
Scientific name: Melia azedarach L.
USDA symbol: MEAZ (
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Common names: Chinaberrytree
Family: Meliaceae
Family (APG): Meliaceae
Native American Tribe: Ponca
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Jewelry
Notes: Fruits used as beads.
RECRD: 31509 id: 22548