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Taxus mairei

Published: 2024-09-20 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/09/20, Scientific name: TaxuscuspidateSieb.etZucc. Subject: Taxaceae genus name: Taxus distribution area: in the forest of Changbai Mountain in the east of Liaoning Province, Jilin Province. Biological characteristics: trees, up to 20m high, DBH up to 1m, crown broadly ovate or Obovate, male crown narrower and female more developed; bark reddish brown, flaky peeling. The negative tree, with slow growth, shallow roots and well-developed lateral roots, prefers to grow in moist soil rich in organic matter.

TaxuscuspidateSieb.etZucc.

Family: Taxaceae Genus Name: Taxus

Distribution: In the forest of Changbai Mountain in eastern Jilin and Liaoning.

Biological characteristics: tree, up to 20m, DBH up to 1m, crown broad oval or obovate, male crown is narrower and female is more open; bark rufous, flaky peeling. Shade tree, slow growth, shallow roots, lateral roots developed, like to be born in moist soil rich in organic matter, cold resistance, in the air humidity is high growth well.

Application value: tree shape is correct, can be planted alone or in groups, but also can be planted as a hedge, suitable for cutting into a variety of sculpture patterns. Yew wood is dense and hard, the material is decayed, beautiful and fragrant, not easy to warp or crack, so it can be used for carving fine work, interior decoration of buildings, fine furniture and pencil shaft. Taxin can be extracted from the same wood and branches, which has the effect of treating diabetes. Aril sweet edible, and according to cloud leaves poisonous, seeds can be oil.

Planting method: seed reproduction, the best harvest immediately after sowing or stratification storage next spring sowing; this tree in dry and warm areas difficult to transplant, but in cold and air temperature is relatively easy to transplant survival.

 
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