Poaceae Panicum sonorum Beal

Sauwi

Warihio - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 170

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Scientific name: Panicum sonorum Beal
USDA symbol: PASO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sauwi
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Warihio
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Seeds ground into flour and seasoned with salt and sugar.

RECRD: 40289 id: 25471

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