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Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) Gray
Desert Almond
USDA PRFAF
Cahuilla Food, Fruit
Fruit considered a great delicacy, important food and a highly prized food source.
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 119
Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) Gray
Desert Almond
USDA PRFAF
Kawaiisu Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Straight twigs, fitted into the hollow stems of carizzo grass mainshafts, used as arrow foreshafts.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 55
Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) Gray
Desert Almond
USDA PRFAF
Kawaiisu Other, Tools
Used as a drill in fire making.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 55