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Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Cahuilla Food, Porridge
Parched seeds ground into flour and used to make mush.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 46
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Diegueno Food, Porridge
Moistened, hulled kernels boiled and eaten as hot cereal.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 15
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Kawaiisu Food, Unspecified
Seeds pounded in a bedrock mortar hole, boiled and eaten.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 15
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Luiseno Food, Staple
Seeds ground into a flour and used for food.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 234
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Mendocino Indian Food, Staple
Seeds parched, ground and the flour eaten dry.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 311
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Pomo Food, Staple
Seeds used to make pinoles.
Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 87
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Pomo Food, Unspecified
Parched, pounded seeds used for food.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Pomo Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 311
Avena fatua L.
Wild Oat
USDA AVFA
Pomo Food, Winter Use Food
Seeds stored for later use.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 11