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Native Uses of Pecan eBook: paleoforaging.com/shop Paperback: www.amazon.com/Native-Food-Plants-Texas-Indigenous/dp/B0FW7K4GXL/ref=sr_1_1 REFERENCES - Atanasov et al. 2017. “Pecan nuts: A review of reported bioactivities and health effects.” - Battle 1922. “The domestic use of oil among the southern Aborigines.” - Bushnell 1909. The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. - Carlson and Jones 1939. Some notes on uses of plants by the Comanche Indians. - Fritz 1993. Archaeobotanica