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2. Encelia farinosa - Wikipedia

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   Brittlebush has a long history of uses by indigenous and pioneer peoples, including: Glue : The resin collected from the base of the plant, yellowish to brown, can be heated and used as a glue. The O'odham and Seri use it for hafting , to hold points on arrows and harpoons .

3. Encelia - Wikipedia

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   Encelia californica. Encelia is a genus of the plant family Asteraceae whose members are frequently called brittlebushes.It consists of shrubs (and one geophyte) of arid environments in southwestern North America and western South America.

4. Creosote bush scrub - Wikipedia

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   The dominant plants that typify this vegetation type are creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) and its associates, white bur-sage (Ambrosia dumosa), brittlebush (Encelia farinosa, Encelia actoni, Encelia virginensis), cheese-bush (Ambrosia salsola), Mojave yucca (Yucca schidigera), silver cholla cactus (Cylindropuntia echinocarpa), and beavertail ...

5. Native American ethnobotany - Wikipedia

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   Encelia farinosa (brittlebush), used by the Seri to treat toothache. For toothache the bark is removed, the branch heated in ashes, and then placed in the mouth to "harden" a loose tooth. [ 21 ] The Cahuilla of California also used this as a toothache reliever, [ 48 ] and to treat chest pain as well by heating the plant gum and applying it to ...

6. Encelia virginensis - Wikipedia

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   Encelia virginensis is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Virgin River brittlebush. This shrub is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, particularly the Mojave Desert and the Sonoran Desert .

7. Encelia frutescens - Wikipedia

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   Encelia frutescens is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names button brittlebush and bush encelia. Distribution