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Squaw — is the phonetic spelling of an eastern Algonquian Indian morpheme, meaning woman, that appears in numerous Algonquian dialects variously spelled as squa, skwa, esqua, sqeh, skwe, que, kwa, ikwe, etc. As an English language loan word, used as a… … Wikipedia
soft corn — noun corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch • Syn: ↑flour corn, ↑squaw corn, ↑Zea mays amylacea • Hypernyms: ↑field corn * * * I. noun 1. : an Indian corn ( … Useful english dictionary
field corn — noun corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain • Hypernyms: ↑corn, ↑maize, ↑Indian corn, ↑Zea mays, ↑field crop • Hyponyms: ↑dent corn, ↑Zea mays indentata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flour corn — noun corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch • Syn: ↑soft corn, ↑squaw corn, ↑Zea mays amylacea • Hypernyms: ↑field corn * * * noun : soft corn 1 * * * … Useful english dictionary
Zea mays amylacea — noun corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch • Syn: ↑soft corn, ↑flour corn, ↑squaw corn • Hypernyms: ↑field corn … Useful english dictionary
Quinnipiac — This article is about the Native American nation. For the university, see Quinnipiac University. Ethnic group group=Quinnipiac poptime=1490: 50,000 (est.) 1774: 500 (est.) 2000: 100 200 families popplace= tablehdr=Before European Contact… … Wikipedia
Nanepashemet — (died 1619) was the leader, or Great Sachem, of the Pawtucket Confederation of Indian tribes before the landing of the Pilgrims. He ruled over a large part of what is now Northeastern Massachusetts. His wife and sons governed the tribe after his… … Wikipedia
Marah Ellis Ryan — was born either February 27, 1860 or 1866. As Ellis Martin, she married Samuel Erwin Ryan (b. 1834), an Irish actor and comedian, in 1883. She died July 11, 1934. She was a popular author, actress and activist for Native Americans at the turn of… … Wikipedia
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List of plants by common name — The common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names: binomials, or Latin names. Many plants have several common names, and many common names refer to… … Wikipedia
