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581:blue copper
523:parturition
511:Zuni people
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337:to western
281:Description
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649:References
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447:dry washes
404:California
383:polifolium
373:foliolosum
353:autonymous
331:emphereium
306:involucres
1451:Eriogonum
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1032:"Wilakal"
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