Poaceae Bambusa sp.

Cultivated Bamboo

Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 25

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Scientific name: Bambusa sp.
Common names: Cultivated Bamboo
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Stems made into whistles and used in certain ceremonies.

RECRD: 2657 id: 6965

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