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by one of the old informants who had been "thinking it over" for 

 several weeks. 



The plant is said to resemble tsepe (p. 68). 



' Tiico^ 'swelling medicine' {tl, swollen, a swelling; '?w>, magic, 

 medicine). 



? . 



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

 The root of the plant pounded is applied to swollen parts. 



Tslfy,. 



A kind of shrub. 



Tss^top i^'^Q:l {isse, white; top'u'^g.if). 



% . 



A weed which resembles the dusty-miller of our gardens. It is said 

 to look as if it had been rolled in gypsum or dust. It grows in the 

 mountains and in the lowlands. 



Tupi'iy^ 'red kernel' {tu,, kernel; p/, red). 



'i . 



See page 69. 



Tusa^ ' flesh tobacco ' {tu^ flesh; ,<?«, tobacco). 



? . 



This is described as a kind of wild tobacco. 



Tyjo {ty,, unexplained; jo, apparently ^V> augmentative). 



'i . 



A plant which grows in the mountains. 



■Umpop'e, 'blood plant' i^ympo, blood, < ''uy, blood; po, water, 

 liquid; p'e, stick, stalk, plant). 



A kind of plant found growing under pine trees in the mountains. 

 It has red flowers and red juice, whence its name. Specimens were 

 obtained from the mesa south of Frijoles Canyon, ^ but these have not 

 yet Ijeen identitied. 



ISwiku (unexplained). 



? . New Mexican Spanish lechero. 



WopPi'^ 'red medicine' {wo, magic, medicine; pi, red). 



This is described as a plant bearing red flowers; it is boiled and the 

 decoction is drunk for purifying the blood. The plant grows in the 

 mountains. 



1 See Harrington, The Ethnogeography of the Tewa Indians, Twenty-ninth Ann. Hep. Bur. Avier. 

 Ethn., p. 410. 



