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Nov 29, 2009
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Cal'ifor'nia nut'meg




a tall, pungently aromatic California evergreen tree, Torreya californica, of the yew family, having a fissured, gray-brown bark and small, purple-streaked, green fruit.

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California live oakCalifornia poppy
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