Fabaceae Amorpha fruticosa L.

Desert Indigobush

Pawnee - Other, Cooking Tools

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 93

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Scientific name: Amorpha fruticosa L.
USDA symbol: AMFR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Desert Indigobush
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Pawnee
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Shrub used on the ground to receive meat while butchering, to keep the meat clean.

RECRD: 31453 id: 3198

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