- wavy-leafed soap plant,
California soaproot, or Amole, is the most
common and most
widely distributed of the soap plants,
soaproots or amoles,
which make up the...
- The
common names soap plant,
soaproot and
amole refer to the
genus Chlorogalum. They are
native to
western North America, with some
species in
Oregon but...
- used to
increase the
solvent power of water, such as the
compounds in
soaproot or yucca-root used by
Native American tribes. Soap, a
compound made from...
- *pʰaláˑ slug *paʔláˑ
smoke *ʔohx̣ósa(xà), *saxá snot *hiˑlásu snow *ʔihyúlʸ
soaproot *haʔˑá(ˑ)bʔ son-in-law *hkéye sour *móc̓ ~ *móˑc̓
south *ʔiyó speculative...
- The soap
plant group (amole root, soap
plant root,
soaproot bulb)
Guaiac leaves Papaya leaves Quillaia bark Red
campion root and
leaves Atriplex root Sapindus...
- used to
increase the
solvent power of water, such as the
compounds in
soaproot or yucca-root used by
Native American tribes, or the ash lye (usually sodium...
- hemorrhages. Many of California's
Native American tribes traditionally used
soaproot (genus Chlorogalum), and/or the root of
various yucca species,
which contain...
- view of the salt
marshes and
birds feeding on the water. Turn left at
Soaproot Trail to go back uphill, and left
again at
Quail Trail to
return to the...
-
arrowhead making, and the use of
soaproot as a fish poison. An
anthropologist described his technique: "First he
mashes soaproot bulbs on a stone; he then places...
- fish. Many of California's
Native American tribes traditionally used the
soaproot species,
Chlorogalum pomeridianum,
which contains saponin, as a fish poison...
