Pinaceae Pinus edulis Engelm.

Twoneedle Pinyon

Keres, Western - Other, Paint

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 60

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Scientific name: Pinus edulis Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIED (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Twoneedle Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Paint
Notes: Pitch mixed with ground lichens or mineral colors to make a paint medium.

RECRD: 30385 id: 27600