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Garrya elliptica Dougl. ex Lindl.
Wavyleaf Silktassel
USDA GAEL
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion of leaves taken to bring on a woman's period.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 106
Garrya elliptica Dougl. ex Lindl.
Wavyleaf Silktassel
USDA GAEL
Yurok, South Coast (Nererner) Other, Tools
Wood hardened by fire and used for mussel bars to pry the mussels off the rocks.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 169