Solanaceae Capsicum annuum L.

Cayenne Pepper

Hopi - Food, Spice

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 88

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Scientific name: Capsicum annuum L.
USDA symbol: CAANA4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cayenne Pepper
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Spice
Notes: Dried peppers crushed and used as flavoring for food.

RECRD: 41496 id: 7977

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