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43948 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 10 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Pulp cooked to a paste, dried and stored for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 10 |
43950 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 10 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten raw. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 10 |
43955 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 10 | Food 1 | Greatly sought after and utilized as food. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 10 | |
43939 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Sia 234 | w62 159 | 107 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | White, Leslie A., 1962, The Pueblo of Sia, New Mexico, XXX SI-BAE Bulletin #, page 107 |
43941 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 11 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Dried fruit pulp boiled in water and drunk. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 11 |
43942 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 11 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Pulp mixed with chokecherries and made into cake. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 11 |
43946 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 11 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Partially ripened fruits gathered, cooked, the pulp dried and stored for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 11 |
43947 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 11 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Pulp cooked to a paste and dried for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 11 |
43949 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 11 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Rind dried and eaten without cooking. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 11 |
43944 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 12 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Preserved fruit soaked in water, cooked to a thick syrup and eaten as a sauce-like dessert. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 12 |
43952 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 12 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Fruit pared, pulp chewed, cooked, dried and eaten as a conserve. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 12 |
43954 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 12 | Food 1 | Sweetener 135 | Fruit pared, pulp chewed, cooked, dried and conserve dissolved in water to sweeten beverages. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 12 |
43812 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Cochiti 43 | c35 19 | 14 | Food 1 | Used as a source of food. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 14 | |
43844 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Isleta 101 | c35 19 | 14 | Food 1 | Used as a source of food. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 14 | |
43848 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Jemez 102 | c35 19 | 14 | Food 1 | Used as a source of food. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 14 | |
43938 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | San Felipe 222 | c35 19 | 14 | Food 1 | Used as a source of food. | Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 14 | |
43807 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 147 | Fiber 4 | Clothing 73 | Leaves reduced to fiber and made into cloth. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 147 |
43808 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 147 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaves used to make string. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 147 |
43809 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 147 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Pods dried for future use. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 147 |
43810 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 147 | Food 1 | Pods roasted and used for food. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 147 | |
43811 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, White Mountain 15 | r29 45 | 148 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used for soap. | Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 148 |
43943 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 15 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Pulp patted into cakes and dried thoroughly. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 15 |
43945 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 15 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruits dried between beds of grass, split into halves, dried further in the sun and stored. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 15 |
43953 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Southwest Indians 248 | bc41 58 | 15 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Seeds dried, stored in baskets and ground into meal when needed. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 15 |
43925 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Pima 193 | bc41 58 | 16 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Dried fruit made into cakes, cooked in water and liquid drunk. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 16 |
43926 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Pima 193 | bc41 58 | 16 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Dried fruit made into cakes. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 16 |
43928 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Pima 193 | bc41 58 | 16 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Dried fruit made into cakes, ground and cooked with cornmeal to make gruel. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 16 |
43969 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | bc41 58 | 16 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Dried fruit soaked in water until pulp dissolved and liquid drunk. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 16 |
43973 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | bc41 58 | 16 | Food 1 | Flower stalks gathered before blossoming, roasted in fire and prepared for use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 16 | |
43816 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | bc41 58 | 17 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Sheet of fruit flesh dried and the bits eaten dry when needed. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 17 |
43823 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 17 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Used for basketry. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17 |
43825 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 17 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit used for food. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17 |
43829 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Hopi 95 | f96 72 | 17 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Root used for soap. | Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 17 |
43966 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Walapai 274 | bc41 58 | 17 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Fruits mixed with water and liquid drunk. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 17 |
43967 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Walapai 274 | bc41 58 | 17 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit dried, folded and stored for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 17 |
43782 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache 10 | bc41 58 | 18 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Baked fruit pounded to a pulp, drained and juice drunk. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 18 |
43783 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache 10 | bc41 58 | 18 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Fruit roasted, pulp made into cakes and stored. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 18 |
43784 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache 10 | bc41 58 | 18 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Baked fruit pounded to a pulp, drained and juice poured over cakes. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 18 |
43828 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Hopi 95 | n43 184 | 18 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Fruits sun dried, boiled into jam and eaten with corn dumplings or boiled bread. | Nequatewa, Edmund, 1943, Some Hopi Recipes for the Preparation of Wild Plant Foods, Plateau 18:18-20, page 18 |
43804 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 181 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit roasted, dried, wrapped and stored indefinitely. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 181 |
43803 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 182 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaves split and sections tied together by square knots to make cordage. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 182 |
43805 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 182 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fruit pounded together to make gravy. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 182 |
43806 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Western 14 | b86 87 | 182 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used as soap. | Buskirk, Winfred, 1986, The Western Apache: Living With the Land Before 1950, Norman. University of Oklahoma Press, page 182 |
43787 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache 10 | bc41 58 | 19 | Food 1 | Vegetable 31 | Flowers eaten as a vegetable only if obtained before the summer rains. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 19 |
43868 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Pulp made into cakes, dried and stored for winter use. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43879 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten ripe or cooked. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43885 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Fruit pulp made into cakes and mixed with water to make a syrup eaten with meat or bread. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43886 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | bc41 58 | 20 | Food 1 | Special Food 47 | Dried fruit eaten by warriors at war. | Bell, Willis H and Edward F. Castetter, 1941, Ethnobiological Studies in the Southwest VII. The Utilization of of Yucca, Sotol and Beargrass by the Aborigines in the American Southwest, University of New Mexico Bulletin 5(5):1-74, page 20 |
43892 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Ceremonial Medicine 12 | Suds made from root used for ceremonial purification baths. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43893 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Drug 2 | Gynecological Aid 22 | Juice used to lubricate midwife's hand while removing retained placenta. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43894 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Dye 5 | Leaf juice used as a medium for pigments of pottery paints and slips. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 | |
43895 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Leaves used to make ceremonial and utilitarian baskets. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43896 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Leaf slivers made into paint brushes. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43897 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Brushes & Brooms 93 | Leaves made into brushes used for cleaning baskets. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43898 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaf fiber made into string or rope and used for temporary or emergency purposes. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43899 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Snow Gear 51 | Fiber used to tie snowshoes to the feet. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43900 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Sporting Equipment 170 | Leaves made into a ball thrown into the air for archery target practice. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43901 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Fiber 4 | Sporting Equipment 170 | Roots made into ball for shinny game, played at night. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43902 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Fruit molded into foot long rolls. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43903 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Fruit used to make preserves. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43904 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves stuck into snowballs, mixed with red clay and used to stop the snow and rain. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43905 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Leaves used to make ceremonial drumstick. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43906 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Other 3 | Fasteners 57 | Leaf juice mixed with pottery paste. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43907 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Root made into soap used for washing wool or clothing, shampooing the hair and bathing the body. The root, pounded with rocks to remove the bark and to soften it, was stirred vigorously in warm water to whip up suds. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
43813 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaf fiber braided into ropes. The leaves contained a good fiber. The terminal spine and a section of the back of the leaf were removed and pounded to free this fiber from the fleshy portion of the leaf. The fiber was often braided into rope, three to six ply, from twelve to thirty feet long that were used for many purposes, including handling horses. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43815 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruits split, sun dried and prepared for storage in the shape of a mat. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43817 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used as a soap for washing the hair. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43818 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Other 3 | Tools 17 | Terminal spines used as needles. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43819 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Other 3 | Toys & Games 24 | Ring of leaves wrapped in buckskin used in the hoop and pole game. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43820 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 212 | Other 3 | Waterproofing Agent 154 | Dried leaves boiled with gum, hardened, powdered, mixed with water & used to waterproof baskets. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 212 |
43870 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Dessert 41 | Fruit boiled in water with or without sugar and eaten as a dessert. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
43874 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Ripe fruit, with seeds removed, boiled down like jam, made into rolls and dried for winter use. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
43875 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | steg41 119 | 221 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Dried fruit rolls soaked in hot water and eaten with corn mush. | Steggerda, Morris, 1941, Navajo Foods and Their Preparation, Journal of the American Dietetic Association 17(3):217-25, page 221 |
43912 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 23 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Seeds dried and used for food. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23 |
43913 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 23 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruits eaten fresh. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23 |
43914 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 23 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Fresh fruits made into a gruel and used for food. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23 |
43915 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 23 | Food 1 | Staple 75 | Fruits used as an important staple crop. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23 |
43916 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 23 | Food 1 | Pulp ground, cooked and used for food. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 23 | |
43970 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 258 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Sun dried fruit boiled and used as a beverage. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 258 |
43971 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 258 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Sun dried fruit boiled and used for food. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 258 |
43972 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 258 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit cooked in coals and used for food. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 258 |
43968 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Yavapai 284 | g36 48 | 259 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaf fiber used to tie grass stems of mescal to make a brush. | Gifford, E. W., 1936, Northeastern and Western Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 34:247-345, page 259 |
43872 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit dried for winter use. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43876 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten raw or baked in hot coals. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43881 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Dried fruit cakes boiled with cornmeal into a gruel. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43884 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Food 1 | Sauce & Relish 7 | Dried fruit cakes mixed with water to make a syrup and eaten with meat and bread. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43889 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Other 3 | Ceremonial Items 30 | Roots used ceremonially. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43891 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | l86 121 | 31 | Other 3 | Soap 106 | Roots used to wash hair and garments. | Lynch, Regina H., 1986, Cookbook, Chinle, AZ. Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, page 31 |
43865 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Drug 2 | Antiemetic 103 | Infusion of pulverized leaves taken for vomiting. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43866 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Drug 2 | Gastrointestinal Aid 14 | Plant used for heartburn. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43867 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Bread & Cake 2 | Baked or dried fruits ground, made into small cakes and roasted again. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43871 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Dried Food 4 | Fruit dried and carried, when at war, with grass seeds and jerked venison. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43878 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Fruit 52 | Fruit eaten when picked or cooked. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43880 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Porridge 44 | Baked or dried fruits ground, made into cakes, roasted again, mixed with cornmeal & made into gruel. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43883 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Preserves 1 | Fruit used to make jelly. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43887 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Baked or dried fruits ground, made into small cakes, roasted again and stored for winter use. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43888 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo 157 | e44 74 | 32 | Food 1 | Winter Use Food 59 | Fruit cut in half, dried and stored for winter use. | Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 32 |
43797 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 33 | Fiber 4 | Basketry 43 | Small roots used for basket work. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 33 |
43798 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 33 | Fiber 4 | Cordage 99 | Leaves used to make twine or rope. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 33 |
43799 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 33 | Food 1 | Beverage 27 | Fruits used to make a drink. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 33 |
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