Fabaceae Prosopis glandulosa Torr.

Honey Mesquite

Keres, Western - Food, Vegetable

Use documented by:
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 63

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Scientific name: Prosopis glandulosa Torr.
USDA symbol: PRGLG (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Honey Mesquite
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Keres, Western
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Vegetable
Notes: Beans eaten raw for the sweet taste or cooked like string beans.

RECRD: 30407 id: 29958

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