Ararahih'urípih
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ipaha'asaxêem type of lichen, used to die porcupine quills yellow, wolf moss

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2691 | revised Jan 20 2015

ipaha'asaxêem • N • type of lichen, used to die porcupine quills yellow, wolf moss

Literally: 'tree seaweed'

Derivation:  ípaha asaxêem  (= ípaha as xêem)
tree moss  (= tree rock seaweed)

Source: JPH mat 15:723, 778

Note: Equiv. to mah'asaxêem.