Agavaceae Yucca baccata Torr.

Banana Yucca

Apache, White Mountain - Other, Soap

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 148

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Scientific name: Yucca baccata Torr.
USDA symbol: YUBAB (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Banana Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, White Mountain
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Soap
Notes: Roots used for soap.

RECRD: 60166 id: 43811

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