Agavaceae Yucca louisianensis Trel.

Gulf Coast Yucca

Comanche - Other, Soap

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 524

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Scientific name: Yucca louisianensis Trel.
USDA symbol: YULO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Gulf Coast Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Soap
Notes: Roots used as soap.

RECRD: 21181 id: 44202

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