Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Artemisia frigida Willd.

origin: native

Common names: Bi'jikiwin'gûck (1928, Chippewa, cattle herb), Colorado mountain sage (1929), Fringed sage (1939, MT), Fringed sagebrush (1942), Fringed wormwood (1923), Kiwoh'ki (1919, Pawnee), Little sage (1918?-1970?, ND), Little wild sage (1919), Mountain sage (1882-1923), Nasula jazangpi ipije (1918?-1970?, Lakota, no appetite cure), Pasture sage (1923-1939), Pasture sagebrush [Pasture sage-brush] (1900?-1936), Pasture sagebush [Pasture sage-bush] (1936, Neb), Pezhe-h'ota zhinga (1919, Omaha-Ponca, little gray herb), Pezixota waštemna (1918?-1970?, Lakota, odorous gray herb), Praire sage (1928), Prairie sagewort (1977-Present), Sagebrush [Sage brush] (1905, MT), Sierra salvia (1900?-1929?, misapplied), Sweet sage (1905-1939), Wia-ta-pezhihuta (1919, Dakota, woman's medicine), Wild sage (1900?), Wormwood sage (1899, SD)

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