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| 4 July 2004 | Peg Price |
The Pima and Tohono O'odham have baked, peeled and eaten the tubers and chewed pieces in order to quench thirst. A liquid from the root also helps digestion and respiratory problems. The tubers are now used to prevent and treat diabetes among the Pima and Tohono O'odham.
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| Selvin Chance | 20-Nov-2004 21:41 | |