Karuk Dictionary
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xayviish mushroom, fungus, toadstool
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6886 | revised Feb 04 2016
xayviish • N • mushroom, fungus, toadstool
Derivatives (3)
ipahaxáyviish "tree fungus (not eaten)"
ithivthaneenxáyviish "type of mushroom, not eaten"
thivthaneenxáyviish "mushroom sp."
Source: WB 1618, p.398; TK 61.38; JPH pla 06:389
Note: Also refers to a particular edible kind, perh. the tan oak mushroom (JF).
Short recordings (2)