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taprarahtunvêech plant sp., bur-reed
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lexicon ID #5676 | revised Dec 26 2015
taprarahtunvêech • N • plant sp., bur-reed Sparganium simplex; or Juncus ensifolius (Schenck and Gifford, no's. 24, 38). Variant: tapraratunvêech ; tapnanahtunvêech.
Literally: 'little tules'
| Derivation: | taprárah-tunvêech | (= taprárah túnviiv-ach) |
| tule-small.(pl.) | (= tule children-DIM) |
Source: WB 1313.1, p.383