"Salmon berry" Quotes from Famous Books
... dreadful—the greatest of all the chehah E-ish-so-oolth. He broke through dense shalal, fringing the green woods, making the shore line all but impenetrable. Into the thick woods, under the silvery spruce, brushing the hemlock boughs he walked stealthily. Salmon berry thickets impeded his progress, scratched his round limbs with the thorns on their canes. He passed white helebore, so tall and so handsome. He saw how the black bear had fed on swamp lily, tramping the glossy ... — Indian Legends of Vancouver Island • Alfred Carmichael
... R. SPECTABILIS.—The Salmon Berry. North America, 1827. Grows about 6 feet high, with ternate or tri-lobate leaves that are very thickly produced. Flowers usually bright red or purplish-coloured, and placed on long pendulous footstalks. It is of very dense growth, occasioned ... — Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs • A. D. Webster
... O'-lal-lie, n. Belbella, idem. (Tolmie.) Originally the salmon berry. Chinook, KLALELLI, berries in general. Berries. Shot olillie, huckleberries; siahpult olillie, raspberries; salmon olillie, salmon berries, &c. On ... — Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon • George Gibbs |