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Koyukon Plant Database


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Dogwood

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Scientific Name Related Terms
 Koyukon Name Koyukon Root KAD Page Notes on Translation Use Information
Cornus stolonifera
 red-osier dogwood
 kk'ʉkk'eze
 kk'ʉy'
 372
 May not be derived from kk'ʉy'3 (willow) but rather from kk'ʉy1 (pelvis or spread object)

berry of the red-osier (American dogwood)
 nek'enle'een geege'
 een1
 32
 Lit. 'woodman's berry' Not eaten
Cornus stolonifera
Cornus stolonifera

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