Poaceae Zea mays L.
Corn
Tewa - Other, Smoke Plant
Use documented by:
Robbins, W.W., J.P. Harrington and B. Freire-Marreco, 1916, Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians, SI-BAE Bulletin #55, page 78
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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: Tewa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Husks made into cigarettes.
RECRD: 41972 id: 44525