Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium sp.
Goosefoot
Navajo - Other, Ceremonial Items
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 44
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Chenopodium sp.
Scientific name: Chenopodium sp.
Common names: Goosefoot
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Family (APG): Amaranthaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Used, with other plants, as a liniment in the Mountain Chant.
RECRD: 2835 id: 9559