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In Europe, young shoots have been used in restaurant cuisine. [13] Knotweed can grow up to 30 cm per day, hence it is a fast-growing vegetable tolerant of poor quality soils. [14] Because knotweed is resistant to over-harvesting, it is more often foraged than cultivated as a vegetable. The plant can be eaten raw or cooked. [15]
Syringa vulgaris is a large deciduous shrub or multi-stemmed small tree, growing to 6–7 m (20–23 ft) high. It produces secondary shoots from the base or roots, with stem diameters up to 20 cm (8 in), which in the course of decades may produce a small clonal thicket. [1]
Corolla is about 1.3 cm long and 1.7 cm across, [3] and ranges from purple to lilac, [2] [3] and occasionally white; tube is subcylindric, and measures 0.6 - 1.7 (occasionally up to 2.2) cm in length. [2] Calyx is slightly glandular. [3] Lobes are oblong to obovate-orbicular or ovate-orbicular and measure 4 - 8 (occasionally 10) mm, spreading.
Stems: Vigorous, [3] upright branches with robust branchlets [2] and stout shoots. [3] Bark is silver-grey and lenticellate. [2] Leaves: Leaves are elliptic-oblong, [2] [3] measuring 9 cm [2] to 15 cm [3] in length and 5 cm in width, and are dark green and glabrous above and silvery-gray and slightly pubescent beneath when young. [2]
Syringa reticulata, the Japanese tree lilac, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae. It is native to eastern Asia, and is grown as an ornamental in Europe and North America. It is native to eastern Asia, and is grown as an ornamental in Europe and North America.
This guide to Seattle in the spring highlights the city's unique blend of urban charm and nature activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
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The Lilac Fire was 10% contained by 8 a.m. local time Tuesday, about seven hours after the fire was first reported. "Firefighters are making good progress on the fire," according to a recent ...