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Both leaf and flower have a pleasant aromatic fragrance, entirely unlike the dreadful odor of the common blue-curls.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth

Of all the plants of our acquaintance, the common blue-curls is the most aggressive and ill-smelling.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth