Hippocastanaceae Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.

California Buckeye

Pomo - Drug, Poison

Use documented by:
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 14

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Scientific name: Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
USDA symbol: AECA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Buckeye
Family: Hippocastanaceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Pomo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Nuts used as poison.

RECRD: 80680 id: 1618

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