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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-211564, described as The specimen consists of fruits of Wyethia sp., possibly W. mollis A. Gray, woolly mule-ears, Asteraceae. Identification is based on the general size of fruits (8 11.5 mm long) and on location of collection.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12709, described as Seed used as food (Nutak). The specimen is a mixture of fruits of Rumex occidentalis S. Watson sp., western dock, Polygonaceae, and florets of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak mannagrass, Poaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 2 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 2 spikelets of Phalaris arundinacea L., reed Canary grass, Poaceae; 2 achenes of Ranunculus sp., buttercup, Ranunculaceae; 1 seed of Nuphar polysepala Engelm., Rocky Mountain pond-lily, Nymphaeaceae; 1 seed of Rorippa sp., Brassicaceae

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12283, described as (Chipas) Fine brown seed. The main component of the specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl, flixweed, Brassicaceae. Native to Eurasia. Note: Some fruits more than 1 mm wide having more than 12 seeds. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C.,1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 12 Fruits of Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik., shepherd’s-purse, Brassicaceae; 9 Florets of Bromus cf. hordeaceus L., soft chess, Poaceae; 4 Fruits of Polygonum cf. aviculare L., prostrate knotweed, Polygonaceae

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 2-17275, described as Seed of Cucurbita moschata, cushaw type (fide Carter).

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12996, described as The specimen consists of nutlets that compare best with Salvia sp., possibly Salvia apiana Jeps., white sage, Lamiaceae.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 2-17276, described as Seed of Cucurbita maxima (fide Bailey) or Cucurbita pepo (fide Carter).

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12710, described as Very fine seed (chipas). The specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C. A. Mey.) Dorn, gray tansy mustard, Brassicaceae. Native to California. Note: Some fruits 9mm long 1.2 mm wide 5 seed per pod. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 2-17437, described as Mixed melon seeds (2 varieties of "old" watermelon and one of "old" cantaloupe).

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12708, described as Skolaiam used as food. The main component of the specimen consists of florets and spikelets of Phalaris arundinacea L., reed canarygrass, Poaceae.

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 2-34334, described as Glass jar of saguaro seed; seeds put up by Louise Rios (Papago) near trading post; Papago grind the seeds and boil them to make mush

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-211564, described as The specimen consists of fruits of Wyethia sp., possibly W. mollis A. Gray, woolly mule-ears, Asteraceae. Identification is based on the general size of fruits (8 11.5 mm long) and on location of collection.

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12709, described as Seed used as food (Nutak). The specimen is a mixture of fruits of Rumex occidentalis S. Watson sp., western dock, Polygonaceae, and florets of Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G. L. Church var. pauciflora (J. Presl) J. I. Davis, weak mannagrass, Poaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 2 caryopses of Secale cereale L., rye, Poaceae; 2 spikelets of Phalaris arundinacea L., reed Canary grass, Poaceae; 2 achenes of Ranunculus sp., buttercup, Ranunculaceae; 1 seed of Nuphar polysepala Engelm., Rocky Mountain pond-lily, Nymphaeaceae; 1 seed of Rorippa sp., Brassicaceae

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12283, described as (Chipas) Fine brown seed. The main component of the specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia sophia (L.) Webb ex Prantl, flixweed, Brassicaceae. Native to Eurasia. Note: Some fruits more than 1 mm wide having more than 12 seeds. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C.,1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 12 Fruits of Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik., shepherd’s-purse, Brassicaceae; 9 Florets of Bromus cf. hordeaceus L., soft chess, Poaceae; 4 Fruits of Polygonum cf. aviculare L., prostrate knotweed, Polygonaceae

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12996, described as The specimen consists of nutlets that compare best with Salvia sp., possibly Salvia apiana Jeps., white sage, Lamiaceae.

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12710, described as Very fine seed (chipas). The specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C. A. Mey.) Dorn, gray tansy mustard, Brassicaceae. Native to California. Note: Some fruits 9mm long 1.2 mm wide 5 seed per pod. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press.

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-12708, described as Skolaiam used as food. The main component of the specimen consists of florets and spikelets of Phalaris arundinacea L., reed canarygrass, Poaceae.

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Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 2-34334, described as Glass jar of saguaro seed; seeds put up by Louise Rios (Papago) near trading post; Papago grind the seeds and boil them to make mush

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S2008-2009 #11: Seed Lab, Plant Pest Diagnostics Center (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture)/Department of Agriculture, UC Davis (April 6, 2009–December 1, 2009)11 objects
S1987-1988 #41: University of North Carolina/Geirge R. Holcomb (March 29, 1988–July 6, 1990)6 objects
S1961-1962 #13: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. Murphy (August 29, 1961–August 29, 1961)4 objects
S1966-1967 #102: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Nelson Anderson (May 3, 1967–May 3, 1967)3 objects
S1967-1968 #61: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Nelson Anderson (November 17, 1967–November 17, 1967)3 objects
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