Moraceae Morus microphylla Buckl.
Texas Mulberry
Papago - Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
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 70
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Morus microphylla Buckl.
Scientific name: Morus microphylla Buckl.
USDA symbol: MOMI (
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Common names: Texas Mulberry
Family: Moraceae
Family (APG): Moraceae
Native American Tribe: Papago
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Hunting & Fishing Item
Notes: Long shoots peeled of bark, laid in hot ashes, dried and used as bows.
RECRD: 43673 id: 23475