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Aesculus californica (species)


Identification code: 300374895



Alternative term/s

  • California buck-eye
  • California buckeye
  • California horse chestnut

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Scope note:

Species of horse chestnut native to California, the poisonous fruit of which was formerly used by Native Americans to stun game fish; the toxins are boiled from it and it is used for food and fodder; mildly toxic shoots are grazed by livestock and wildlife.

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