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Sorrel tree Non-native No Phellodendron amurense: Amur cork tree Non-native No Picea pungens: Blue spruce Non-native No Pinus resinosa: Red pine Non-native No Pinus strobus: Eastern white pine Native No Pinus sylvestris: Scots pine Non-native No Platanus × hispanica: London plane Large Non-native Yes Populus spp. Poplars No Prunus 'Kanzan ...
Leaves are arranged alternately in a slender growing shoot 90 to 120 centimetres (3–4 ft) long. In form they are simple , a long oval terminating in a slender point. The leaves are 8 to 13 centimetres (3–5 in) long and 5 to 8 centimetres (2–3 in) wide, and are thick, firm, dark green, shining above, and paler green below when full grown.
Genipa americana trees are up to 30 m tall and up to 60 cm dbh. [2] [3] [4] Their bark is smooth with little fissures. [4]The leaves are opposite, obovate, or obovate oblong, 10–35 cm long, 6–13 cm wide, and glossy dark green, with entire margin, acute or acuminate apex, and attenuated base.
In folk herbalism Russian olive has a wide variety of uses. The leaves, fruit, flowers, and bark are all employed. The leaves are known to help in the gastrointestinal system, assist in wound healing and are used as an antibacterial. The fruit has a wide range of traditional applications, including use as an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
The leaves are waxy, alternately arranged, and egg-shaped; [2] they are about 2 to 5 centimetres (3 ⁄ 4 to 2 in) long and about 1 cm wide with finely serrated edges. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] The leaves are a variety of colors from dark green to bright red, [ 3 ] due to different intensities of sun exposure, [ 3 ] higher amounts of which produce redder leaves.
Senegalia greggii. It is a large shrub or small tree growing to 10–15 m (33–49 ft) tall with a trunk up to 20–30 cm (7.9–11.8 in) diameter. The grey-green leaves are deciduous, and bipinnate, divided into 1-3 pairs of pinnae, each pinna 2–3 cm (0.79–1.18 in) long with 10-18 leaflets that are 3–6 mm (0.12–0.24 in).
The leaves, which measure up to 13 cm (5 in) long and 6 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) across, are alternate on the upper stems and opposite on the lower stems (when present). The leaves are ovate to elliptic, simple, and have shallow, rounded teeth on the margins. [ 8 ]
One of the important food crops of the ancient Inca empire. Leaves were eaten as a leaf vegetable or used raw in salads. [179] Morinda citrifolia: Noni tree: Known as bai-yo in Thai cuisine the leaves are cooked with coconut milk in a curry. [180] Moringa oleifera: Drumstick tree: Leaves are very popular in South Asia for curries and omelettes ...