Fabaceae Prosopis glandulosa Torr.
Honey Mesquite
Apache, Mescalero - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 37
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Prosopis glandulosa Torr.
Scientific name: Prosopis glandulosa Torr.
USDA symbol: PRGLG (
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Common names: Honey Mesquite
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Mescalero
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion of bark used for children with enuresis.
RECRD: 45697 id: 29944