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A slab of sedimentary rock was covered in a wrinkled texture that looked strikingly like elephant skin.

From Science Daily Apr. 3, 2026

Pastes made of elephant skin have long been used in various Southeast and East Asian countries to treat eczema and other skin traditions.

From National Geographic Dec. 20, 2017

Swatches of elephant skin have long been sold in markets in Yangon and other cities in Myanmar.

From National Geographic Nov. 29, 2017

Another, rarer manifestation of the disease is "elephant skin," large hanging folds of epidermis.

From Time Magazine Archive

I chose a fat crayon the color of elephant skin or a rainy sidewalk.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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