Solanaceae Solanum triflorum Nutt.

Cutleaf Nightshade

Keres, Western - Other, Fertilizer

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 70

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Scientific name: Solanum triflorum Nutt.
USDA symbol: SOTR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cutleaf Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Fertilizer
Notes: Infusion of plant sprinkled on watermelons to make them more prolific and ripen early.

RECRD: 30479 id: 38340