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A woody stem used for coloring deerskin, called by the Yavapai 

 ■ikwdla^ was identiiied by a man at Santa Clara as a remed}^, applied 

 externall}^, for spots on the face and arms, for throat-ache, or any 

 other pain, 



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Vagnera amplexlcaulls. False Solomon's Seal. 

 The ripe berries were eaten. 



^Asapa {'asa, unexplained ; j/a, large and fiat). 



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A small plant that grows in the hills behind San Ildefonso. 



Ko])' e^ ' planting plant' {ko^ to plant; ^j'c^, plant). 



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An informant at Santa Clara gave this name, pi'obabh^ in error, to 

 a dried specimen of Villanova dissecta. 



Koj/e is mentioned as a plant which is buried with corn at planting- 

 time to promote the growth of the latter. 



Kq'^mp'e, 'buffalo plant' (kq'^ij, buffalo; j^/(?, plant). 



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K''iimp\\ ' cob plant' {k'tpj^ corn-cob; />'^, plant). 



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ICujoj/e, 'wolf plant' {k'yjo^ timber wolf; /^'c, stick, plant). 



? New Mexican Spanish yerha de lobo. 



The Santa Clara people obtain this plant in the mountains southwest 

 of the Hito de los Frijoles Canyon; they use it in treating a swollen 

 bruise. 



Kntejnhi (ku, skunk-bush; t^ij, tube; bi, unexplained). 



? . 



This plant is found on the hills east of San Juan Pueblo. 

 The leaves are chewed to allay thirst. 



The leaves are steeped and the decoction is drunk as a remed}^ for 

 urinal troubles. 



Jou,ojj' ej)ohl (jouo, ; p'e^ stick, plant; poil, flower). 



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This plant is described as growing in the mountains, attaining a 

 height of two feet, and bearing large red and white flowers. 



The plant is dried and ground to a fine powder; this is ajjplied 

 dry to the surface of a wound which has been first moistened. 



MaTba (< Spanish). 



Mallow sp. New Mexican Spanish raalva. 

 At Santa Clara this plant is used as a remedy for headache. The 

 plant giound is made into a paste with the addition of water and a 



