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Webster 1913 Edition
Kinnikinic
Kinˊni-ki-nic′
,Noun.
[Indian, literally, a mixture.]
Prepared leaves or bark of certain plants; – used by the Indians of the Northwest for smoking, either mixed with tobacco or as a substitute for it. Also, a plant so used, as the osier cornel (
Cornus stolonijra
), and the bearberry (Arctostaphylus Uva-ursi
). [Spelled also
kinnickinnick
and killikinick
.]