Agavaceae Yucca sp.

Yucca

Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 34

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Scientific name: Yucca sp.
Common names: Yucca
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Fiber used to string cakes baked for Fire God & attached to his right arm on 9th day of Night Chant.

RECRD: 2741 id: 44246

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