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  1. California nutmeg, nutmeg-yew, Torreya californicanoun

    California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor

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  1. california nutmeg

    Torreya californica is a species of conifer endemic to California, occurring in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. It is commonly known as California torreya or California nutmeg tree (although not closely related to true nutmeg). It is one of only two species of genus Torreya that are native to North America. A slow-growing (but long-lived) subcanopy tree, it is listed as "vulnerable" in the IUCN Red List.

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  1. california nutmeg

    California nutmeg is a type of tree, also known as Torreya californica, that is native to California. Despite its name, it is not related to the true nutmeg and the seeds are not used as spice. It belongs to the yew family and its wood is used for making furniture and other products. It got its name due to the nutmeg-like scent of its wood and seeds.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of california nutmeg in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of california nutmeg in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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