Pinaceae Pinus edulis Engelm.
Twoneedle Pinyon
Tewa - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 40
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Pinus edulis Engelm.
Scientific name: Pinus edulis Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIED (
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Common names: Twoneedle Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Fresh or roasted seeds formerly considered an important food.
RECRD: 41223 id: 27679