Cactaceae Opuntia sp.
Prickly Pear
Hopi - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17
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Opuntia sp.
Scientific name: Opuntia sp.
Common names: Prickly Pear
Family: Cactaceae
Family (APG): Cactaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Stems, with spines removed, boiled and eaten.
RECRD: 4719 id: 24810