Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Singleleaf Pinyon
Hopi - Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Use documented by:
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63
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Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (
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Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Witchcraft Medicine
Notes: Gum applied to forehead as a protection from sorcery.
RECRD: 91481 id: 27820