Cactaceae Opuntia sp.

Prickly Pear

Costanoan - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251

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Scientific name: Opuntia sp.
Common names: Prickly Pear
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Costanoan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.

RECRD: 20776 id: 24808

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