Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Cheyenne - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50

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Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
USDA symbol: PIPOP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ponderosa Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Pitch chewed as a gum.

RECRD: 45438 id: 27936