Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.
Bottle Gourd
Papago - Other, Cooking Tools
Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 17
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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: Papago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Cooking Tools
Notes: Used for a drinking and eating vessel.
RECRD: 43451 id: 19442