Fabaceae Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
Kentucky Coffeetree
Winnebago - Other, Toys & Games
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89
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Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
Scientific name: Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
USDA symbol: GYDI (
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Common names: Kentucky Coffeetree
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Winnebago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Toys & Games
Notes: Seeds used as counters or tally checks in gambling.
RECRD: 31436 id: 16389