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yampahs

yampahs is the plural of yampah.

Meaning of yampah

Noun

yampah (plural yampahs)

  1. Any of the genus Perideridia of plants in the parsley family, native to western North America, with umbels of white flowers, especially Perideridia gairdneri, which has an edible root.
    • At this place I became first acquainted with the yampah (anethum graveolens,) which I found our Snake woman engaged in digging in the low timbered bottom of the creek.1845, J[ohn] C[harles] Frémont, Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-’44, Washington: Gales and Seaton...

Questions about yampahs

What is yampahs the plural of?
Yampahs is the plural of yampah.

Words near yampahs in the dictionary

  1. Yamoussoukro
  2. yamp
  3. yampa
  4. Yampa River
  5. yampah
  6. yampahs
  7. yampas
  8. yampe
  9. yampee
  10. yampees
  11. yampes

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