Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Bread & Cake Fruit pressed into pulpy cakes, dried and stored. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Fruit Fruits eaten fresh. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Winter Use Food Fruit pressed into pulpy cakes, dried and stored for winter use. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Mescalero Food, Fruit Berries eaten fresh. Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Mescalero Food, Sauce & Relish Berries dried and used as a spread on mescal. Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Apache, Mescalero Other, Weapon Wood used to make the best war bows. Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 47 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Papago Fiber, Basketry Twigs split in half lengthwise and used to make serviceable baskets. Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 57 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Papago Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Long shoots peeled of bark, laid in hot ashes, dried and used as bows. Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 70 |
Morus microphylla Buckl. Texas Mulberry USDA MOMI |
Yavapai Food, Fruit Raw berries used for food. Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257 |