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Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Apache, Western Food, Unspecified
Acorns eaten whole and raw, ground on a metate or boiled.
Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 174
Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Papago Food, Candy
Acorns chewed as a confection.
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 47
Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Papago Food, Unspecified
Acorns eaten fresh from the shell.
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 19
Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Papago Food, Unspecified
Acorns used for food.
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1942, Pima and Papago Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. First Edition., page 61
Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Yavapai Food, Cooking Agent
Ground meat used as thickening for venison stew.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257
Quercus emoryi Torr.
Emory's Oak
USDA QUEM
Yavapai Food, Winter Use Food
Nuts stored for later use.
Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 257