Pinaceae Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson

Ponderosa Pine

Paiute - Food, Candy

Use documented by:
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 40

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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: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Dried pitch used as chewing gum.

RECRD: 1350 id: 28022

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