Solanaceae Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.

Silverleaf Nightshade

Keresan - Other, Jewelry

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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Scientific name: Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.
USDA symbol: SOEL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Silverleaf Nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Keresan
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Jewelry
Notes: Fruit made into a necklace worn by women.

RECRD: 3103 id: 38270

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