Viscaceae Phoradendron californicum Nutt.

Mesquite Mistletoe

Pima - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Russell, Frank, 1908, The Pima Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #26:1-390, page 71

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Scientific name: Phoradendron californicum Nutt.
USDA symbol: PHCA8 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Mesquite Mistletoe
Family: Viscaceae
Family (APG): Santalaceae
Native American Tribe: Pima
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries boiled and eaten.

RECRD: 0 id: 26502

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