Juglandaceae Juglans major (Torr.) Heller

Arizona Walnut

Navajo - Dye, Brown

Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 39

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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: Navajo
Use category: Dye
Use sub-category: Brown
Notes: Nut hulls used as a golden brown dye.

RECRD: 2774 id: 18238