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er·i·o·dic·ty·on

(er'ē-ō-dik'tē-on),
The dried leaves of Eriodictyon californicum (family Hydrophyllaceae); the fluidextract and the syrup have been used as an expectorant and flavoring agent to mask the taste of bitter substances.
Synonym(s): mountain balm, yerba santa
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Element occurrence reports for Eriodictyon altissimum.
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Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; 12-month finding on a petition to reclassify Eriodictyon altissimum as threatened.
Final species report: Eriodictyon altissimum (Indian Knob mountainbalm).
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The seven known occurrences of Indian Knob mountainbalm Eriodictyon altissimum in western San Luis Obispo County in central coastal California.
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Status of the Endangered Indian Knob Mountainbalm Eriodictyon altissimum (Namaceae) in Central Coastal California
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