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ki-ni-kuh-NIK
noun
an American berry; an American Indian mix of bark and leaves used for smoking
1919Bertram Cope's Year'Why, it's a sassafras. And this?'—she thrust her toe into a thick, lustrous bed of tiny leaves that hugged the ground. 'No, again? That's kinnikinnick. Oh, my poor boy, you have everything to learn. Brought up in the country, too!'1974CentennialNow Broken Thumb prepared a calumet, keeping it on his knees while he mixed tobacco and kinnikinnick in prescribed amounts.Labels: Henry Blake Fuller, James A. Michener
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