Fabaceae Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius Freeman

Tepary Bean

Cocopa - Food, Staple

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1933, The Cocopa, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31:263-270, page 264

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Scientific name: Phaseolus acutifolius var. latifolius Freeman
USDA symbol: PHACL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Tepary Bean
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Cocopa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Parched, ground, boiled beans and unparched maize made into a meal.

RECRD: 20688 id: 26291

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