Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.

Singleleaf Pinyon

Paiute, Northern - Food, Bread & Cake

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 51

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Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Nuts roasted, winnowed, dried, ground into a meal, made into a stiff flour dough and eaten.

RECRD: 8976 id: 27865