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kusrípan madrone tree
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4039 | revised Aug 22 2005
kusrípan • N • madrone tree Arbutus menziesii (Schenck and Gifford, no. 179) .
Derivatives (3)
kusripánsaan "madrone leaf"
kusrípish "madrone berry"
kusripish'amáyav "near Camp Creek"
Source: WB 933, p.364; JPH pla 06:548
- ... káru hâari kusrípan, pakóo u'áapunmuti, vaa kóo u'uhyanakôovish. ... and sometimes madrone, as many (trees) as he knows, that many he is going to pray over. [Reference: TK 231.35]
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