tsaatibɨ

tsaatibɨ
Chia/Thistle Sage (Western Mono)
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Chia/Thistle Sage (Salvia spp)
Sample Sentences
Tsaatibɨ mowa naap. The chia is growing now.
Source
A Dictionary of Western Mono Second Edition: https://www.northforkrancheria-nsn.gov/our-people/language/mono-dictionary/
Language: 
Nɨm - Western Mono
Related Digital Heritage Items: 
Chia Sage
Word List: 
Nɨm - Western Mono
Additional Media

Use: The seeds (tsaatI) are used as thickener in manzanita cider, flavoring in tea, and used to get something out of the eye.