Juglandaceae Juglans major (Torr.) Heller

Arizona Walnut

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Winter Use Food

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 42

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Scientific name: Juglans major (Torr.) Heller
USDA symbol: JUMA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Arizona Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Nut meats mixed with mesquite gravy or ground with roasted mescal and stored.

RECRD: 40125 id: 18232

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