Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
Ponderosa Pine
Cheyenne - Other, Musical Instrument
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 50
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Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson
USDA symbol: PIPOP (
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Common names: Ponderosa Pine
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Musical Instrument
Notes: Pitch used to make bone and wooden whistles and flutes.
RECRD: 45439 id: 27940