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axyuus nut of the gray pine or bull pine
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1016 | revised May 25 2005
axyuus • N • nut of the gray pine or bull pine Pinus sabiniana.
Derivatives (5)
axyús-hiich "plant sp., catchfly, campion"
axyúsip "bull pine, gray pine"
axyustántaav "pine-nut apron"
axyusyáfus "pine-nut dress"
axyus'axpíhar "bull-pine nut"
Source: JPH pla 06:497
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axyúus u-kyâar-ahi-ti káru yuxtháran káru sápruuk u-kyâar-ahi-tih pine-nut.sp. 3s(>3)-make.with-ESS-DUR also abalone also olivella.shell 3s(>3)-make.with-ESS-DUR It was made with digger-pine nuts and abalone shell and it was made with olivella shells. Source: Julia Starritt, "Indian Clothes" (WB_KL-86) | read full text