Common monkeyflower, Mimulus guttatus. It was boiled and used to wash hair. The leaves are soapy. Also called pamaywax̣pamá. [NP capáakaykaˀs hukúuxˀayn.]
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Common monkeyflower, Mimulus guttatus. It was boiled and used to wash hair. The leaves are soapy. Also called pamaywax̣pamá. [NP capáakaykaˀs hukúuxˀayn.]