Fabaceae Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa
Honey Mesquite
Apache, Western - Food, Staple
Use documented by:
Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 176
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Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa
Scientific name: Prosopis glandulosa var. glandulosa
USDA symbol: PRGLG (
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Common names: Honey Mesquite
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Staple
Notes: Fresh pods pounded into a flour.
RECRD: 40742 id: 29970