Agavaceae Yucca glauca Nutt.

Small Soapweed

Omaha - Fiber, Sewing Material

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71

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Scientific name: Yucca glauca Nutt.
USDA symbol: YUGLG2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Small Soapweed
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Omaha
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Sewing Material
Notes: Sharp leaf points used as needles.

RECRD: 31143 id: 44154

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