Agavaceae Agave sp.

Mescal

Havasupai - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 71

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Scientific name: Agave sp.
Common names: Mescal
Family: Agavaceae
Family (APG): Asparagaceae
Native American Tribe: Havasupai
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves and young buds baked, soaked in water and used as a drink.

RECRD: 41425 id: 1842

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