Behaketa
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Datu gehigarriak
Noiz sortua
2023ko mar. 15a
Berrikusitako azkenak
2023ko urr. 16a
Łódź, Park Źródliska
Male flowers.
It is native across much of the United States (mostly in the east) and south-central Canada, and can be found as far south as Guatemala; introduced to Poland at the end of XVIII century.
Possible invasive plant.
Ornamental plant.
Edible plant - the sap contains a reasonable quantity of sugar and can be used as a refreshing drink or be concentrated into a syrup; inner bark raw or cooked, can be dried, ground into a powder and then used as a thickener in soups, or be added to cereal flours when making bread, cakes; seeds after removal of wings boiled then eaten hot.
Herbal plant - a tea made from the inner bark is used as an emetic.
Usable plant - the heartwood is a creamy white, and is not clearly demarcated from the thick band of sapwood; the wood is soft, weak, light, close grained.
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