Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Bottle Gourd
Keresan - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 561
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Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Scientific name: Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
USDA symbol: LASI (
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Common names: Bottle Gourd
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Keresan
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Used to make dippers.
RECRD: 3098 id: 19429