Cleome serrulata

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(Rocky Mountain beeplant), leaves gathered in large quantities and hung indoors to dry for winter use.[1] Young leaves cooked with corn strongly flavored with chile.[2][1] Plant paste used with black mineral paint to color sticks of plume offerings to anthropic gods.[1] Whole plant except for the root used in pottery decorations.[3] Cleome serrulata is a medicinal plant used in Zuni native American tribe.


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See also Navajo ethnobotany and Native American ethnobotany, medicinal plants

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stevenson, p. 69.
  2. Castetter, p. 24.
  3. Stevenson, p. 82.
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