Poaceae Zea mays L.
Corn
Kiowa - Food, Fodder
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 17
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Zea mays L.
Scientific name: Zea mays L.
USDA symbol: ZEMAM2 (
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Common names: Corn
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fodder
Notes: Valued as a fodder for livestock.
RECRD: 10774 id: 44445