Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Ilex aquifolium grows to 10–25 m (33–82 ft) tall with a woody stem as wide as 40–80 cm (16–31 in), rarely 100 cm (39 in) or more, in diameter. The leaves are 5–12 cm long and 2–6 cm broad; they are evergreen, lasting about five years, and are dark green on the upper surface and lighter on the underside, oval, leathery, shiny, and ...
Holly – more specifically the European holly, Ilex aquifolium – is commonly referenced at Christmas time, and is often referred to by the name Christ's thorn. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] In many Western Christian cultures, holly is a traditional Christmas decoration , [ 46 ] used especially in wreaths and illustrations, for instance on Christmas cards .
Ilex verticillata, the winterberry, is a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama. [3] [4] Other names that have been used include black alder, [5] [6] Canada holly, [5] coralberry, [6] fever bush, [7] Michigan holly, [6] or ...
Holly – Ilex spp. Deciduous holly – Ilex decidua, Ilex verticillata; European holly – Ilex aquifolium; Inkberry holly – Ilex glabra; Meadow holly – Ilex decidua; Swamp holly – Ilex decidua; Winterberry holly – Ilex verticillata; Honesty – Lunaria annua; Horse cane – Ambrosia trifida; Horseradish – Armoracia rusticana
Ilex abscondita Steyerm. Ilex aculeolata Nakai; Ilex acutidenticulata Steyerm. Ilex affinis Gardner; Ilex aggregata (Ruiz & Pav.) Loes. Ilex alternifolia (Zoll. & Moritzi) Loes. Ilex altiplana Steyerm. Ilex amazonensis Edwin; Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr. Ilex amelanchier M.A.Curtis ex Chapm. Ilex amplifolia Rusby; Ilex amygdalina Reissek ex Loes ...
Ilex amelanchier: serviceberry holly; sarvis holly Aquifoliaceae (holly family) Ilex aquifolium: European holly Aquifoliaceae (holly family) Ilex cassine: dahoon Aquifoliaceae (holly family) Ilex coriacea: sweet gallberry; large gallberry holly Aquifoliaceae (holly family) Ilex cornuta: Chinese holly Aquifoliaceae (holly family) Ilex decidua
In a survey of over 700 outdoor swimmers, Harper and his team found that many used cold water swimming to manage inflammatory conditions like arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
Mining of Ilex aquifolium by P. ilicis has little overall effect on the host plant. A leaf which has been mined may remain present on the host plant for an extended period, usually up to 5 years and exceptionally up to 8. [10] Vacated mines have been shown to host unicellular algae and small mites. [9]