Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Nez Perce - Other, Lighting

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: Nez Perce
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Lighting
Notes: Pitch used to make torches.

RECRD: 45443 id: 27997

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