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The Navajo used yucca for many things. The fruit is edible as a vegetable it is somewhat like squash. The flowers are good to eat too. The root is used for shampoo, it is used in ceremonies such as the Kinaalda. The fiber is used to make baskets, sandals and cordage. The spines are good needles. The dry inside of the stalks is used for tinder.
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Did the Navajo use ceremonial fans?
Yes they did
Why do Navajo people use bows and arrows?
Yes the Cherokee Indians Did in fact use bows and arrows.
Were women in the Navajo codetalker?
The Navajo Code Talker program was run by the US Marines. In WWII women were not allowed to join the Marines. The code used Navajo as a base but was encoded in that so a Navajo speaker could not understand it and would need to memorize the secret code to use it.
What is the Navajo name meaning whisper?
"To whisper" in Navajo is: t'áá shiyi'ídi yáshti'However you can't just use this as you would an english phrase. Conjugating in Navajo is extremely difficult and different than English.There are no tradional names that mean whisper. See attched video on Navajo naming traditions.
Did the Navajo Indians have pets?
Just like other Americans, the Navajo people have pets. Cats and dogs are popular. People also keep and have kept, for hundreds of years, dogs as working animals to herd sheep. The Navajo have had sheep since at least the 1600's, perhaps as early as the 1540's.
How do you use yucca in a sentence?
The word yucca is a noun, a plant. Example sentence: The yucca is a flowering plant with tall spikes of blossoms.
What did Navajo Indians use to send messages?
drums
How did the Navajo Indians use natural resources?
mud, rocks ,wood
Did the Navajo Indians use dry farming?
yes they did in deed.
Did plains Indians use turquoise for jewelry?
NO. Only the Southwestern tribes Pueblo and Navajo.
What did the Navajo Indians use to hunt?
In order to hunt, the Navajo Native American tribe used arrows and bows. They also used spears and sometimes clubs.
What has the author Jerrold E Levy written?
Jerrold E. Levy has written: 'Indian drinking: Navajo practices and Anglo-American theories' -- subject(s): Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol use, Indians, North American, Navajo Indians, North American Indians
Why doesn't my outdoor yucca plant bloom?
Outdoor yucca plants may not bloom due to insufficient sunlight, inappropriate watering, or lack of proper fertilization. Ensure your yucca plant receives at least 6 hours of sunlight daily, water it moderately, and use a low-nitrogen fertilizer to promote blooming. Also, avoid over-fertilizing as this can hinder flowering.
How should I properly perform cutting yucca plant to ensure successful propagation?
To properly propagate a yucca plant through cutting, use a sharp, clean knife to cut a healthy stem or offset from the main plant. Allow the cutting to dry for a few days to form a callus, then plant it in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged, and place the cutting in a warm, bright location. With proper care, the cutting should develop roots and grow into a new yucca plant.
How to properly prune an indoor yucca plant?
To properly prune an indoor yucca plant, use clean, sharp pruning shears to trim off any dead or yellowing leaves at the base of the plant. Avoid cutting off too many healthy leaves, as this can harm the plant. Additionally, remove any dried or brown tips from the leaves to promote healthy growth. It's best to prune yucca plants in the spring or early summer when they are actively growing.
What has the author Marsha Weisiger written?
Marsha Weisiger has written: 'Dreaming of sheep in Navajo country' -- subject(s): History, Navajo Indians, Land tenure, Land use, Domestic animals
Why is yucca use for the hair?
for shine
