Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
Douglas Fir
Apache, White Mountain - Food, Candy
Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 159
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Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco
USDA symbol: PSMEM (
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Common names: Douglas Fir
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Candy
Notes: Pitch used as gum.
RECRD: 60266 id: 31145