Rosaceae Rubus arizonensis Focke
Arizona Dewberry
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Bread & Cake
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44
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Rubus arizonensis Focke
Scientific name: Rubus arizonensis Focke
USDA symbol: RUAR3 (
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Common names: Arizona Dewberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Bread & Cake
Notes: Fruit pressed into pulpy cakes, dried and stored.
RECRD: 40143 id: 34358