yucca

     

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Trivia about yucca

  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Besh-ba-gowah Pueblo in Phoenix, AZ.) Arizona's Native American Salado people were expert weavers & made sandals from this succulent of the same genus as the Joshua tree
  • A plant of the agave family, or a Nevada mountain that may or may not end up full of nuclear waste
  • (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from White Sands National Monument, New Mexico.) For desert trekkers in the Southwest, it might come in handy to know that the soaptree type of this stiff-leaved evergreen has edible flowers