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Asclepias erosa Torr.
Desert Milkweed
USDA ASER2 		Coahuilla Food, Candy
Sap collected, set aside to solidify, heated over the fire and used as a chewing gum.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 75
Asclepias erosa Torr.
Desert Milkweed
USDA ASER2 		Tubatulabal Food, Candy
Juice roasted until congealed and used as chewing gum.
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 19