Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Cocopa Food, Unspecified Pods used for food. Gifford, E. W., 1933, The Cocopa, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31:263-270, page 267 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Cocopa Food, Winter Use Food Pods stored for later use. Gifford, E. W., 1933, The Cocopa, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31:263-270, page 267 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Maricopa Food, Unspecified Beans formerly eaten as an important food. Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 44 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed leaves applied for red ant stings. 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 65 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed leaves applied to red ant stings. 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 65 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pulverized gum applied to sores and impetigo. 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 65 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pulverized plant applied to sores and impetigo pustules. 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 65 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Fiber, Basketry Used as the warp element of 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 59 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Fiber, Building Material Posts of wood, forked at the top, used for the core of the house frame. 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 66 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Fiber, Other Roots used for curved structures in wrapped weaving. 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 53 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Candy Gumlike secretions found on branches and chewed. 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 28 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Candy Gumlike secretions found on branches, dried, ground, boiled in gruel, cooled and eaten like candy. 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 28 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Dried Food Seeds basket winnowed, parched, sun dried, cooked, stored and used for food. 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 24 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Preserves Gumlike secretions found on branches, dried, ground, mixed with saguaro syrup and eaten like jam. 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 28 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Staple Beans ground into flour and used for food. 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 25 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Staple Beans pounded in mortars and used as a staple food. 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 45 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Unspecified Beans and pods pounded into a pulpy mass, boiled and used for food. 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 25 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Food, Unspecified Pods eaten fresh. 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 25 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Other, Cooking Tools Green sticks used to turn roasting ears of corn. 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 35 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Other, Fasteners 'Gum' used to fasten handles to gourds. 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 68 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Other, Fuel Used to heat stones for baking cholla buds and joints. 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 15 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Other, Protection Posts used to make a fence to protect tobacco plants from marauding animals. 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 37 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Papago Other, Tools Two foot long, sword shaped slabs sharpened and used as weed hoes. 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 32 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Analgesic Cold infusion of leaves taken for headaches. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Analgesic Decoction of gum held in mouth for painful gums or applied to painful burns. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of roots taken for diarrhea. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Burn Dressing Decoction of gum applied to burns to prevent soreness. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Cathartic Decoction of gum taken to cleanse the system. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Cathartic Decoction of inner bark taken as a cathartic. Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of beans used as bleach for severe sunburn. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of black gum used as a wash for open wounds. Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of gum applied to chapped and cracked fingers or sore lips. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of dried gum applied to prevent infection in newborn's navel. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Dermatological Aid Resin used for sores. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Disinfectant Poultice of dried gum applied to prevent infection in newborn's navel. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Emetic Decoction of inner bark taken as an emetic. Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of black gum used as a wash for sore eyes. Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 79 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of leaves applied as poultice to pink eye. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Cold infusion of leaves taken for stomach troubles. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Oral Aid Decoction of gum held in the mouth for painful gums or sore lips. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Other Decoction of gum applied as a lotion for 'bad disease.' Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Drug, Pediatric Aid Poultice of dried gum applied to prevent infection in newborn's navel. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Dye, Black Decoction of gum applied to grey hair and used with black clay or mud as a black hair dye. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Fiber, Building Material Wood used for fence posts. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Fiber, Furniture Roots used to make cradle frames. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Food, Beverage Beans pounded, added to cold water, strained and used as a sweet drink. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Food, Bread & Cake Beans boiled, cooled, pressed out into dumplings and eaten. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Food, Bread & Cake Seeds ground into flour and used to make bread. Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 44 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Food, Candy Gum formerly eaten raw as a sweet. Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
Prosopis velutina Woot. Velvet Mesquite USDA PRVE |
Pima Food, Candy White gum used to make candy. Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 74 |