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xupáriish Pacific yew
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6917 | revised Feb 04 2016
xupáriish • N • Pacific yew Taxus brevifolia (Schenck and Gifford, no. 23).
Derivatives (2)
xuparish'íshraam "placename"
xuparish'úhish "yew berries"
Source: WB 1634, p.398; TK 135.33; JPH mat 15:720, pla 06:503
- xuparish'íshraam yurukvaara'uhram'íkyav. The yew pipe is a Yurok make of pipe. [Reference: TK 135.12]