Poaceae Zea mays L.

Corn

Isleta - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 46

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Scientific name: Zea mays L.
USDA symbol: ZEMAM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Corn
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Evaporated liquid from crushed, soaked stalks used to make sugar.

RECRD: 30765 id: 44431

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