Cactaceae Opuntia sp.

Prickly Pear

Comanche - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 523

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Scientific name: Opuntia sp.
Common names: Prickly Pear
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.

RECRD: 21162 id: 24806

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