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wila

n. ''Bryoria fremontii'', a dark-brown, hair-like lichen eaten by (l en First People)s in North America.

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WILA

WILA may refer to:

  • WILA (FM), a radio station (100.1 FM) licensed to serve Live Oak, Florida, United States
  • WWDN, a radio station (1580 AM) licensed to serve Danville, Virginia, United States, which held the call sign WILA from 1957 to 2009
Wila (lichen)

Wila (Bryoria fremontii) is a dark brown, hair-like lichen that grows hanging from trees in western North America, and northern Europe and Asia. Wila grows abundantly in some areas, and is an important traditional food for many First Nations in North America.

Usage examples of "wila".

She'd been hired because Wila, concerned about Ustanzia's economy, recognized the importance of this tour.

Despite the fact that teaching Wila's brother, the high-strung Prince of Ustanzia, how to appear calm and relaxed while under the watchful eyes of the TV news cameras was Veronica's first major assignment as an image and media consultant, Wila trusted her longtime friend implicitly to get the job done.

He had spent endless amounts of time in front of a mirror, sending Wila and Veronica into spasms of gig­gles as he combed his hair, flexed his muscles and exam­ined his perfect, white teeth.

They'd even gone on vacations together—that was how Talandra had met Wila Cortere, Joe's supposed sister.

By then, Wila will have had the baby, and—" She broke off, turning away from him.

Despite the fact that teaching Wila's brother, the high-strung Prince of Ustanzia, how to appear calm and relaxed while under the watchful eyes of the TV news cameras was Veronica's first major assignment as an image and media consultant, Wila trusted her long-time friend implicitly to get the job done.

He had spent endless amounts of time in front of a mirror, sending Wila and Veronica into spasms of giggles as he combed his hair, flexed his muscles and examined his perfect, white teeth.

They were courted by both Deca Brun and Wila Prammi, but Elan refused to meet with them.

After talking with Wila, Elan supported her as well, bringing her the votes of all the hill people.

He looked over at Wila, who could see down into the cleft where his few archers waited, and held up his hands three times.

By Great-Aunt Wila,” she replied, and he heard the eagerness in her voice.