KOBBINS, HARRINGTON 

 FREIKE-MAERECO 



'] ETHNOBOTANY OP THE TEWA INDIANS 115 



men used to take one or two donkej^-loads of apples and trade them to 

 the Apache. 



Sqyqioamhe^ 'St. John apple' (M7?<Span. San^ Saint; qunhj 

 <Span. Juan,Jo]in\ he, roundish fniit, apple). The fruit is 

 so called because it ripens by St. John's Day. 

 Said to mean a kind of apple which ripens early. 



^Uia (<Span. uva). 



Grape. New Mexican Spanish uva. 



Raisin is called ^u'baia'iy, 'dry grape' ('wfto', grape; ia, dr}^). New 

 Mexican Spanish pasa. 



Grapes are cultivated at San lldefonso. 



Torquemada's informant ^ writes of a wild grape in New Mexico, 

 probabl}^ in the Tewa country: "y con tener mucha Uba, no se apro- 

 vechan de ella para bebida, sino para comer de ella, y hayer Pan, que 

 comen." Possibly he had seen \(tebmva, 'choke-cherry bread,' or 

 something else of that kind. 



Introduced Fruits not (tenerally Cultivated ky the Tewa 



Be^ojoheHy, 'sour apple' (be, roundish fruit, apple; \>Jo/ie, sour). 

 Quince. New Mexican Spanish memh'Ula. 



Se^iesa {<Sipa.n. ceresa). 



Cherry. New Mexican Spanish cereza. 



^OhuJiwqij. (? Name of some wild plant.) 

 Currant. New Mexican Spanish grosella. 



NiUaylm (<Span. naranjd). 



Orange. New Mexican Spanish naranja. 



Zimotj {<Sp'ibn. liinon). 



Lemon. New Mexican Spanish Umon. 



Pe^i^i^ ox jx'dahe (^e./«7.<Span. pera; he, roundish fruit, apple). 

 Pear. New Mexican Spanish j!;er<f. 



P'ape, 'yucca fruit' {j/a, Yucca baccata; pe, fruit). 

 Date. New Mexican Spanish datil. (See page 50.) 



^ Igh {<Sp?in. higo). 



Fig. New Mexican Spanish higo. 



Banana ( < Span, hanana). 



Banana. New Mexican Spanish hanaTia. 



^Asetuna (<Span. aceituna), 



' Oliba ( < Span, oliva). 



Olive. New Mexican Spanish aceituna, oliva. 



I Monarchia Indiana, lib. v, cap. xxxx, p. 680. 



