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pahiip pepperwood tree, the California laurel tree or bay tree
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4479 | revised Feb 21 2005
pahiip • N • pepperwood tree, the California laurel tree or bay tree Umbellularia californica (NPDC).
Literally: 'peppernut-tree'
Source: WB 1038.2, p.369; JPH mat 06:405, pla 06:526
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kári xás kunpiip uum mâasuum uvíiktih pahípriik then then they.said 3.SG up.creek she.is.weaving peppernut.tree.grove And people said, "She's weaving in the pepperwood grove, up the creek. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text