Asteraceae Artemisia tridentata Nutt.

Big Sagebrush

Kawaiisu - Other, Tools

Use documented by:
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 13

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Scientific name: Artemisia tridentata Nutt.
USDA symbol: ARTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Big Sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Kawaiisu
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Tools
Notes: Tarlike lac gathered into a ball, softened in fire and shaped into awl and knife handles.

RECRD: 4159 id: 5647

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