Fabaceae Vicia faba L.
Horsebean
Navajo - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 59
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Vicia faba L.
Scientific name: Vicia faba L.
USDA symbol: VIFA (
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Common names: Horsebean
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Plant used in the Coyote Chant for medicine.
RECRD: 2940 id: 43209