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wihpólahksən

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pitcher plant ⟨sciname⟩(Sarracenia purpurea L.)⟨/sciname⟩,

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wihpoláhksənak[use the roots medicinally as a contraceptive]pl.

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  • wihkáwo shared opening he is fat, he is fatty, he has fat on him,
  • wihkáyo shared opening his flesh contains fat, he has fatty flesh,
  • wihkáyαsso shared opening he is chubby, is small and fat,
  • wihkéwo shared opening it is fatty,
  • wihkokéləsko shared opening he is covetous, greedy, grasping,
  • wihkʷawénike shared opening he pulls hair,

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  • mólehpən same theme: Plant (+1 more) yellow dog's tooth violet, dog-tooth violet root ⟨sciname⟩(Erythronium americanum John Ker Bellenden
  • áhatəpahk same theme: Plant (+1 more) chocolate root, avens root, purple avens ⟨sciname⟩(Geum rivale L.)⟨/sciname⟩;
  • éskatαsik same theme: Plant (+1 more) Indian cucumber root, ⟨sciname⟩(Medeola virginiana L.)⟨/sciname⟩ _PN_ Eskutassis Stream and Pond She
  • kawahsənípakohs same theme: Plant (+1 more) creeping snowberry leaf or plant; ⟨sciname⟩(Gaultheria hispidula Bigelow)⟨/sciname⟩ [used to make a
  • kawáhsənipakʷ same theme: Plant (+1 more) creeping snowberry leaf or plant, ⟨sciname⟩(Gaultheria hispidula Bigelow)⟨/sciname⟩
  • kαkάkəwipakohs same theme: Plant (+1 more) checkerberry plant or leaf, ⟨sciname⟩(Gaultheria procumbens L.)⟨/sciname⟩,

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