Asclepiadaceae Asclepias sp.

Milkweed

Wintoon - Fiber, Cordage

Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 264

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Scientific name: Asclepias sp.
Common names: Milkweed
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Family (APG): Apocynaceae
Native American Tribe: Wintoon
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Cordage
Notes: Used to make string and ropes.

RECRD: 6691 id: 6195

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