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Jojoba (Simmondsia)

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Jojoba Genus Details

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Jojoba has adapted to desert conditions and is primarily grown in the desert in the southwest U.S. for its seeds. Jojoba oil is pressed out of the seeds and used as a substitute for whale oil.

Jojoba Allergy Info

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This genus is not commonly cited as a source of allergy.

Jojoba Pollen Description

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No pollen description is currently available.

Species in This Genus

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Allergenicity Legend:
Mild Allergen Mild Allergen  |  Moderate Allergen Moderate Allergen  |  Severe Allergen Severe Allergen  |  Allergy Test Allergy Test Available
Jojoba (Simmondsia) is a genus of the SIMMONDSIACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:

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Jojoba Genus Location

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The shaded areas on the map indicates where the genus has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.
  - Native, observed in a county
  - Introduced, observed in a county
  - Rarely observed

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