Shrubbery
BLACKBRUSH
Coleoavne ramoissima
BLACKBRUSH
Coleoavne ramoissima
Blackbrush
is named for its branches which turn black with age and when wet.
The tips of the branches are usually spiny. The flowers of the blackbrush
are small and yellowish and last only a short time. Its leaves are hairy
and rather thick with rolled-under edges and its fruits are one-seeded
and dry.
The blackbrush grows to heights of 6 feet and is a member of the rose
family.
Wind-pollinated.
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