Commass
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Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — John Ordway: September 22, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"root grown in plains, made into bread"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 9, 1806
John Ordway · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"filling the plains, food source"
— transcribed as commass
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"in blossom on lowest parts of prairie"
— transcribed as commass
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 11, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"flat named for this plant"
— transcribed as commass
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 21, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"camas flat camping ground"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 22, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 22, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"flat where party was camped/hunting"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 6, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"abundance in glades and along branch"
