Scrophulariaceae Castilleja sp.

Paiute - Food, Sweetener

Use documented by:
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 246

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Scientific name: Castilleja sp.
Common names:
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Family (APG): Orobanchaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Sweetener
Notes: Plant bases sucked for the sweetness.

RECRD: 7576 id: 8538

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