Chenopodiaceae Suaeda arborescens

Pima - Other, Containers

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 23

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Scientific name: Suaeda arborescens
Common names:
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Used moistened with cottonwood to line pits for roasting saltbush overnight.

RECRD: 41062 id: 39003

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