Pinaceae Pinus edulis Engelm.
Twoneedle Pinyon
Keresan - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 562
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Pinus edulis Engelm.
Scientific name: Pinus edulis Engelm.
USDA symbol: PIED (
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Common names: Twoneedle Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Keresan
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Nuts gathered in large quantities, roasted and eaten during the winter.
RECRD: 3106 id: 27601