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Scientific name
Celtis sinensis Pers.
Family
Ulmaceae
Japanese
エノキ
English
East Asian hackberry
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General information

flowering period
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Stems

Erect, branches diffuse

Leaves

Alternate, ovate, elliptic or oblong, apex cuspidate and base acute, little oblique. Uppersides have some teeth, both sides have haris but disappear gradually, surface rough and petioles have hairs

Inflorescences

Polygamous, staminate flowers cyme, bearing twig axils. Pistillate flowers bearing 1-3 at upperparts of twigs

Habit

Flatland, like fertile sand lome

Distribution

China, Japan , Korea(Widely distributed across country, except Gyeonggi-do, Gangwon-do, usually grow 50-1,100m above the sea level in Gyeongsang-do, Jeolla-do)

English common name

East Asian hackberry

Life cycle

Deciduous broadleaf tree

Flowering

May

Height

20m

Root

Have tap roots and lateral roots grow diffuse every which way

Flower color

Reddish brown

Fruit

Drupe, little reddish yellow, stalks pubescent

Use

Planting for windbreak, ornamental. Fruits edible. Woods used for furniture, construction. Barks used for fiber. Barks and leaves used for medicine(lung abscess, hives, wheal etc.)

Bark

Dark brown

Branches

Diffuse wide, twigs pubescent

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