DCHP-3

Indian paint fungus

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a brightly-colored tooth fungus, Echinodontium tinctorum, of the Rocky Mountain region that attacks trees such as fir and spruce.

Quotations

1964
Such injuries provided infection courts for the fungi that AI and I had been encountering all day, among them the red ring rot fungus and the Indian paint fungus used by the Tlinkits for facial painting.