"Archaeobotanical Remains," by Katharine D. Rainey and Sandra Jezik

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Table 17. Presence of Charred Plant Parts in Flotation Samples from Primary Refuse Contexts, Woods Canyon Pueblo

Rim Complex

Canyon Bottom

Upper West Side

Taxon

Part(s)

N

N

N

Amelanchier-type

charcoal

 

1

 

Amelanchier/Peraphyllum-type

charcoal

1

 

1

Artemisia-type

charcoal

2

1

2

Cercocarpus-type

charcoal

2

 

 

Cheno-am

seed

 

 

2

Ephedra-type

charcoal

1

 

1

Juniperus-type

charcoal

2

3

3

Physalis-type

charcoal

 

 

2

Pinus-type

bark scale

2

1

3

Pinus-type

charcoal

2

1

3

Quercus-type

charcoal

 

 

1

Solanaceae-type

seed

 

1

 

Zea mays

cupule

 

 

1

Zea mays

embryo

 

1

 

Zea mays

kernel

 

2

2

NOTE: Total number of samples = 8, broken down as follows: rim complex = 2; canyon bottom = 3; upper west side = 3. No primary refuse contexts were excavated in the east talus slope.

N = number of samples in which specimens occur.

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