Lauraceae Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.

California Laurel

Yuki - Other, Insecticide

Use documented by:
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 91

View all documented uses for Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.

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Scientific name: Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: UMCAC (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: California Laurel
Family: Lauraceae
Family (APG): Lauraceae
Native American Tribe: Yuki
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Insecticide
Notes: Leafy branches used for fleas.

RECRD: 96664 id: 41671

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