Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Singleleaf Pinyon
Apache, Western - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 185
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Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (
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Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Nuts eaten raw, roasted or ground into flour.
RECRD: 40809 id: 27787