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Viburnum opulus is a deciduous shrub growing to 4–5 m (13–16 ft) tall. The leaves are opposite, three-lobed, 5–10 cm (2–4 in) long and broad, with a rounded base and coarsely serrated margins; they are superficially similar to the leaves of some maples, most easily distinguished by their somewhat wrinkled surface with impressed leaf venation.
Viburnum is a genus of about 150–175 species of flowering plants in the moschatel family, Adoxaceae. Its current classification is based on molecular phylogeny . [ 2 ] It was previously included in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae .
Viburnum trilobum is used interchangeably with V. opulus under the common name Cramp Bark. As the common name suggests the bark is used to treat uterine cramps as well as dysmenorrhea, PMS, cramps of other smooth muscles including intestines, and some symptoms of miscarriage.
There are a lot of great plant species for landscaping, both native and non-native.
Viburnum plicatum (Japanese snowball bush) Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
French botanist André Michaux is the first recorded authority to provide a scientific name for the plant, calling it Viburnum opulus var. Pimina or Viburnum trilobum var. edule in 1803. [7] The name edule is derived from the latin word ĕdūlis, meaning edible. [14] The name Pimina refers to the common name for the plant used in Canada at the ...
Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum; Juodasis serbentas) Dog Rose (Rosa canina; Paprastasis erškėtis) Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus; Paprastasis putinas) Flowering plant
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