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Plant Details
Vitis girdiana
Desert grape
Location(s):
Ethnobotany Garden
Water Use: 2-Low
Growth Habit: Groundcover
Seasonality: Deciduous
Ethnobotanical Use: Fruits are eaten fresh or dried; young leaves are wrapped around other foods and baked to impart a pleasant flavor; roots and vines are used in creating cordage and basketry.
