Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians . vl B. DATURA METELOIDES, A LARGE AND CONSPICUOUS PLANT OF STREAM TERRACES AND TALUS SLOPES. ROBBINS, HARRINGTON, |FREIRE-MARKECO J ETHNOBOTAlSrY OF THE TEWA INDIANS 65 Bouteloua gracilis. Grama Grass. (See fig. 6.) ^Afi^.ta (^amj,., unexplained ; ?^«, grass). % . Much of this grass grows along the irrigating / Fig. 5.—Grama grass. TapiHy, red grass(^t^, grass; pi^ red). Tas^y, ? horn grass {ta., grass; apparently ^g?;, horn). ? . New Mexican Spanish zacate azul. This kind of grass grows on the hills east of the Rio Grande andelsewhere. It is excellen
Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians . vl B. DATURA METELOIDES, A LARGE AND CONSPICUOUS PLANT OF STREAM TERRACES AND TALUS SLOPES. ROBBINS, HARRINGTON, |FREIRE-MARKECO J ETHNOBOTAlSrY OF THE TEWA INDIANS 65 Bouteloua gracilis. Grama Grass. (See fig. 6.) ^Afi^.ta (^amj,., unexplained ; ?^«, grass). % . Much of this grass grows along the irrigating / Fig. 5.—Grama grass. TapiHy, red grass(^t^, grass; pi^ red). Tas^y, ? horn grass {ta., grass; apparently ^g?;, horn). ? . New Mexican Spanish zacate azul. This kind of grass grows on the hills east of the Rio Grande andelsewhere. It is excellent food for cattle. 66 BUEEAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 55 Tajo, large g-rass, boss grass {ta^ grass; jo, augmentative).Carexs^. Sedge. ^ ? . Awa (unexplained), a kind of has narrower leaves than awaj^a^ below. ^Awap^a Cawa^ a kind of cattail; pa^ large, thin, flat androundish). This has larger leaves than ^awa and -pco is addedto distinguish it as regards this feature. Typlia latifolia. Cattail. Awase (^aioa, a kind of cattail; se, unexplained). 1 , A kind of tall straight-stalked water grass. Pej)kioamp e, frog weed {jy^yhwqy, frog; p> stick, stalk,plant). Described as a kind of rush. P(9, posu, Phragmites phragmites. Reed, cane. New Mexican is said that this plant formerly grew plentifull}^ al
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