Celastraceae Canotia holacantha Torr.

Crucifixion Thorn

Apache, Western - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 191

View all documented uses for Canotia holacantha Torr.

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Scientific name: Canotia holacantha Torr.
USDA symbol: CAHO3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Crucifixion Thorn
Family: Celastraceae
Family (APG): Celastraceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries eaten raw.

RECRD: 40867 id: 7951

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