Ulmaceae Celtis laevigata var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson

Netleaf Hackberry

Tewa - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 39

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Scientific name: Celtis laevigata var. reticulata (Torr.) L. Benson
USDA symbol: CELAR (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Netleaf Hackberry
Family: Ulmaceae
Family (APG): Cannabaceae
Native American Tribe: Tewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Wood used to make handles for axes and hoes.

RECRD: 41859 id: 8794

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