1911.] 



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Stalk, stem. 



o'ra. 



Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. 

 mo'-a-giip. 



Stipa coma t a Trin. and Piipr. 

 Feather Grass, 

 dai'-gwi-wiq. 

 o'-gwip. 

 o'gip. 



Stipa speciosa. Feather Grass, 

 o'-gwip. 

 o'-gip. 

 yu'-gwip. 



Cf. Aristida, a genus very 

 close to the present one. 



Stipa viridida Trin. Feather 



Grass, 

 pa'-si-wu-muts. 

 pa'-si-wu. 

 o'gwip. 

 o'gip. 

 Taraxacum officinale Weber. 

 Dandelion, 

 ti'-bo-hi. 

 ti'-bu-i. 

 mu'-tca-glp. 

 mu'-tci-gi. 

 mu'-tca-gi-a. 

 Cf. Crepis. 



Tetradymia canescens DC. var. 

 inermis Gray, 

 si'-bii-pi. 



Cf. Bigelovia. 

 Townsendia sericea Hook, var., 

 etc. 

 muts'-em-bi-a-di-kup. 



The name means literally 

 "mountain-sheep food" 

 {muts'em-bi-a, mountain 

 sheep, + cVi'kup), a name 



referring to its serving as 

 food for [the mountain 

 sheep. It is not specific. 

 Trifolium, various species. 

 Clover, 

 ton'-tso. 



Triglochin maritimum L. Arrow- 



grass. 



pa-na-wi. 



Mentioned also as one of the 



various p il n 'go- u n-da-m i. 

 Seeds eaten. 

 Trisetum svbspicatum "Beam. 

 wi'-tcub. 



Also sometimes more gener- 

 ally as ni'a-blp. 

 Seeds eaten. 



Troximon aurantiacurn Hook, 

 mu-tci-gip. 

 mu'tci-gi-a. 



Leaves sometimes eaten. 



Troximon sp. 

 ?koi'-nump.- 

 See Microseria. 



Typha latifolia L. Cat-tail, 

 to'- imp. 



[Means mouse or rat.] 

 Seeds eaten. The bristles of 

 the ripe spikes were burned 

 off. the seeds becoming 

 roasted or partially so in 

 the process. The seeds 

 were then freed and dealt 

 w T ith as usual. 

 Urtica holosericea Nutt. Nettle, 

 tin'-ai-gop. 



The name refers to the 

 stinging hairs or nettles. 

 Urtica sp. 

 tu'-i. 



