Solanaceae Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia

Desert Tobacco

Papago - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 36

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Scientific name: Nicotiana obtusifolia var. obtusifolia
USDA symbol: NIOBO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Papago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves half or fully dried and smoked.

RECRD: 43569 id: 23862

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