Glossy privet (Ligustrum lucidum) berries are considered inedible but the fruit has numerous medicinal uses such as increasing white blood cell count and helps maintain bone marrow in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
Jan 9, 2019
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a species of flowering plant in the olive family Oleaceae, native to the southern half of China and naturalized in many places.
The flower fragrant is very pungent and may induce asthma in some people. The fruits are inedible drupes attractive to birds. But it is not as cold-hardy as ...
The oblong, blue/black fruit is a drupe containing 1 to 4 seeds. Fruit clusters persist through the winter. Mature trees can produce hundreds of fruit.
Fruit length: less than .5 inch. Fruit covering: fleshy. Fruit color: purple, blue. Fruit characteristics: attracts birds; showy; fruit/leaves a litter problem ...
The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic[147, 176, 178, 238]. It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints ...
Glossy privet is used for promoting growth and darkening of hair, reducing facial dark spots, rapid heartbeat (palpitations), achy joints (rheumatism), ...
Fruits are <0.5 in. (1.3 cm) long, oval, fleshy and ripen to a dark blue to black color. Fruits persist into winter. Several privet species occur and they are ...
Showy, Fragrant. Leaf: Evergreen. Attracts: Butterflies. Fruit: Showy. Other: Winter Interest. Tolerate: Dry Soil. Invasive: Where is this species invasive in ...
The small fruit (5-10 mm long and 4-6 mm wide) are berry-like (actually drupes) that turn bluish-black or purplish-black in colour as they mature. These fruit ...
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