Pinaceae Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.

Singleleaf Pinyon

Paiute - Food, Porridge

Use documented by:
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 241

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Scientific name: Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m.
USDA symbol: PIMOM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Singleleaf Pinyon
Family: Pinaceae
Family (APG): Pinaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Porridge
Notes: Roasted nuts ground into a flour and mixed with water into a paste or mush.

RECRD: 7525 id: 27858

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