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chantínihich shepherd's purse; also alum root
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lexicon ID #1081 | revised Mar 18 2014
chantínihich • N • shepherd's purse; also alum root Capselia bursa-pastoris; also Heuchera micrantha.
Literally: 'little wood-tick'
| Derivation: | chantírih-ich |
| tick-DIM |
Source: JPH pla 06:529, 532
Note: Perh. equiv. to iktaktakakávaras 'alum root'.