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The difference between Fraxinus chinensis and lobular privet

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Trunk difference: White wax is a big deciduous tree with a height of up to 19 meters, while the leaflet privet is a deciduous shrub with a height of 1 to 3 meters, which is much shorter than the former. Leaf difference: to the node white wax leaf is larger, about 1.7 to 5 cm long, the margin is distributed with small serrations; the leaflet privet leaves are obviously different in shape and size, and the edges are rolled inward.

1. Different tree trunks

White wax is a large deciduous tree with a height of up to 19 meters and a diameter of about 1.5 meters. The appearance color of the bark is dark gray. There are longitudinal cracks in the mature trunk.

Ligustrum lucidum is a deciduous shrub with a height of 1 to 3 meters and is much shorter than the former.

Second, the difference of leaves

The leaves are lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, about 1.7 to 5 cm long and 0.6 to 1.8 cm wide, with serrated edges and no hairs above. Lateral veins more, with 6 to 7 pairs, petiole 3 cm long.

Lobular privet leaves have obvious differences in shape and size, such as oblong oval, Obovate oblong, etc., with a length of about 1 to 4 cm and a width of about 0.5 to 2 cm, with the edge of the leaf curling inward. Lateral veins 2 to 6 pairs, inconspicuous, petiole ca. 5 mm long.

 
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