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Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Cahuilla Food, Dried Food
Buds cooked and dried for indefinite storage.
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 95
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Cahuilla Food, Porridge
Seeds ground into 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 95
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Cahuilla Food, Unspecified
Buds cooked and eaten.
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 95
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Cahuilla Food, Vegetable
Joints boiled and mixed with other foods or eaten as greens.
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 95
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Diegueno Food, Dried Food
Fruit cleaned of thorns, dried and eaten.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 27
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Diegueno Other, Cash Crop
Fruit dried and sold by children in small sacks for ten cents.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 27
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Kawaiisu Food, Unspecified
Buds cooked and eaten.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 46
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & Bigelow
Beavertail Pricklypear
USDA OPBAB2
Tubatulabal Food, Unspecified
Species used for food.
Voegelin, Ermine W., 1938, Tubatulabal Ethnography, Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84, page 16