单词 | puccoon |
例句 | In late April when the mosquitoes, flies, and gnats come out, Kainta shows me how a layer of bear grease mixed with a powder of red puccoon root keeps the bugs away. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The red puccoon dye protects my back, chest, arms, and legs from insects and the burning of the sun, and my moccasins protect my feet for running. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z At their suggestion his sign was painted with puccoon root stain upon the sides of the wagon covers. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z Smith talks of this puccoon, as if it only grew on the mountains, whereas it is common to all the plantations of the English, now on the land frontiers. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts They stained the head and shoulder red with the juice of the puccoon. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia They two have strings of pearl thicker than the stem of the grape vine; they are painted with puccoon, and the feathers of the bluebird and the red-bird are upon them. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia The blood-root, sanguinaria, or puccoon, as it is termed by some of the native tribes, is worthy of attention from the root to the flower. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America The wild sweet-williams were in bloom, now, and scattered among them were the brilliant orange-colored puccoons; and the grass even on the knolls was long enough to wave in the wind like a rippling sea. Vandemark's Folly They very often set up pyramidal stones and pillars, which they color with puccoon, and other sorts of paint, and which they adorn with peak, roenoke, &c. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts And they are painted yellow as well as black, and have dashed their cheeks with puccoon: it's l'outrance, then! To Have and to Hold They have the puccoon and musquaspen, two roots, with which the Indians use to paint themselves red. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts |
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