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PUCCOONS
Noun
puccoons
plural of puccoon
Source: Wiktionary
PUCCOON
Puc*coon", n. Etym: [From the American Indian name.] (Bot.)
Definition: Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, as the bloodroot and two species of Lithospermum (L. hirtum, and L. canescens); also, the pigment itself.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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