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kouse

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Etymology

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From Chinook Jargon.[1]

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Noun

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kouse (uncountable)

  1. A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus Lomatium, used in traditional Native American foods and medicines.

References

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  1. ^ 2003, Ella E. Clark, Robert Bruce Inverarity, Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest, page 221

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Noun

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kouse

  1. plural of kous