Juglandaceae Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Pecan

Comanche - Food, Winter Use Food

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 531

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Scientific name: Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: CAIL2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Pecan
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Nuts stored for winter use.

RECRD: 21182 id: 8304

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