Brassicaceae Physaria newberryi Gray

Newberry's Twinpod

Hopi - Drug, Antidote

Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16

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Scientific name: Physaria newberryi Gray
USDA symbol: PHNEN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Newberry's Twinpod
Family: Brassicaceae
Family (APG): Brassicaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidote
Notes: Plant taken as an antidote after the snake dance.

RECRD: 91223 id: 26758