10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER CHINQUAPIN»
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Tracks that Speak: The Legacy of Native American Words in ...
comments Donald Culross Peattie.3 The Omaha and other Indians regarded the
unrelated water chinquapin, or American lotus, as sacred — much as the peoples
of Egypt, India, and China revered their lotuses. The yellow- blossomed plant ...
2
O Brave New Words!: Native American Loanwords in Current English
... literally "crooked root" (W III); water chinquapin wapatoo \WAHP-uh-too\ (or
wapata or wapato or wappato) 1805 (M) Chinook Jargon wapatoo from Cree
wapatowa, white mushroom (W III); either of two aquatic plants with edible tubers
wapiti ...
3
Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Northeastern North America, ...
... 1:184 Virginia Wild-rye, 2:261 Walking Sedge, 2:202 Wapato, 2:5. 11 Dwarf, 2:
11 Water Ash, 1:323 Water Avens, 1:188 Water Bulrush, 2:226 Water Chinquapin
, 1 :44 Water Chinquapin Family, 1 :44 Water Cress, xvii, 1:153 Great, 398 Index.
Garrett E. Crow, C. Barre Hellquist, 2006
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The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste
YELLOW NELUMBO, OR WATER CHINQUAPIN (Nelumbium luteum.) Thk
Nelumbium, and, indeed, all kinds of water plants, have received increased
attention since the introduction of the Victoria regia. The N. speciosum, a finer
species than ...
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: American lotus, water chinquapin, yellow lotus in North America:
tethawe (Omaha-Ponca), tewape (Dakota), tsherop (Winnebago), tukawiu (
Pawnee), water chinquapin, yellow lotus Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nelumbium
nelumbo ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Encyclopedia of Cultivated Plants: From Acacia to Zinnia [3 ...
The New World species Nelumbo lutea is known as the “American” or “yellow
lotus” or the “water chinquapin.” The chinquapin is a type of chestnut, suggesting
a resemblance between lotus seeds and chestnuts. The American lotus grows as
...
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Dictionary of Louisiana Creole
(BT) grenn-a-vole n. (CA); grenn-a-vwale (CA). American lotus, water chinquapin,
duck acorn; volee, espece de nenuphar blanc. (Nelumbo lutea Pers.) Chevrey
lenm grenn-a-vwale. Ye man] sa. Deer like water chinquapin. They eat that.
... wagipîn (crooked potato, Potawatomi); water chinquapin; yonkapin-bonnet (
akin to yankapin and wampain, Algonquian, Tennessee); yawk-nut (akin to
yonkapin, Louisiana) The American lotus was discovered late by European
scientists.
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Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural ...
... watamba — 357 wata pana — 600 wate — 2767 wateraar — 2344 water
agrimony — 2128 water-bamboo — 2482 waterblommetje — 2344 water caltrop
— 984 water celery — 1298 water chestnut — 984, 2427 water chinquapin —
141 ...
Peter Hanelt, Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, W. Kilian, 2001
10
Passion of a Foodie - An International Kitchen Companion
Also known as 'water caltrop', 'mah tai' (Chinese) and 'kuwai' (Japanese), also '
maah tuy' or 'ma tie' (Chinese literal translation 'horses' hooves') WATER
CHINQUAPIN: Vegetable = Origin North America. An aquatic plant 'Nelumbo
lutea' ...
