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;Classification:Shrub | ;Classification:Shrub | ||
;Description | ;Description | ||
:A woody shrub found in lightly wooded areas through Annexea. The bush is named because the small firm apple-like fruit does not have an adverse affect on birds which eat the fruit quite readily. | :A woody shrub found in lightly wooded areas through Annexea. The bush is named because the small firm apple-like fruit does not have an adverse affect on birds which eat the fruit quite readily. The fruit forms from large clusters of white flowers, which have a slightly unpleasant scent. The leaves of the bird apple are compounded of 7 long saw toothed leaflets, with a dark green upper, and silvery underside. | ||
==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
;Rarity:Uncommon | ;Rarity:Uncommon | ||
;Distribution:Found from subtropical to arctic latitudes in woods, savanna or hills. | ;Distribution:Found from subtropical to arctic latitudes in woods, savanna or hills. | ||
;Life Cycle: | ;Life Cycle:Bird apple flowers in early summer, and produces fruit by early autumn. | ||
==Related Species== | ==Related Species== | ||
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;Cultivation:None. | ;Cultivation:None. | ||
;Culinary:None. | ;Culinary:None. | ||
;Medicinal: | ;Medicinal | ||
* :Purgative - Consumption of the small ruby-coloured fruit induces vomiting. | |||
;Other:<!-- other uses--> | ;Other:<!-- other uses--> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
;Cultural | ;Cultural | ||
: | :Bird apple fruit find some use as decorative beads when fully dried. | ||
;Religious | ;Religious | ||
: | :No significant religious connections. | ||
==Stories== | ==Stories== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:09, 24 December 2025
About
- Common Names
- Bird Apple
- Classification
- Shrub
- Description
- A woody shrub found in lightly wooded areas through Annexea. The bush is named because the small firm apple-like fruit does not have an adverse affect on birds which eat the fruit quite readily. The fruit forms from large clusters of white flowers, which have a slightly unpleasant scent. The leaves of the bird apple are compounded of 7 long saw toothed leaflets, with a dark green upper, and silvery underside.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Distribution
- Found from subtropical to arctic latitudes in woods, savanna or hills.
- Life Cycle
- Bird apple flowers in early summer, and produces fruit by early autumn.
Related Species
Uses
- Cultivation
- None.
- Culinary
- None.
- Medicinal
- :Purgative - Consumption of the small ruby-coloured fruit induces vomiting.
- Other
History
- Cultural
- Bird apple fruit find some use as decorative beads when fully dried.
- Religious
- No significant religious connections.
