Solanaceae Datura wrightii Regel
Sacred Thornapple
Navajo - Food, Special Food
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 74
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Datura wrightii Regel
Scientific name: Datura wrightii Regel
USDA symbol: DAWR2 (
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Common names: Sacred Thornapple
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Special Food
Notes: Seeds eaten in ceremonies.
RECRD: 3006 id: 12205