plant description
- General - height 25 m, a large tree with deeply fissured,
grey-brown bark and ascending branches
- Leaves - lanceolate, tapering, to 10 cm long long
- Flowers - catkins, yellow-green, 3-5 cm long
parts used
harvest
- Leaves are collected during growing season and used
fresh or dried for infusions. Bark is removed throughout the summer and
dried for use in decoctions, tablets, and tintures.
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