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Sourwood Honey is produced largely in the Appalachian mountains of the Southeast from the nectar of the Sourwood Tree (Oxydendrum arboreum), a member of the heath family.
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Sourwood Honey is produced largely in the Appalachian mountains of the Southeast from the nectar of the Sourwood Tree (Oxydendrum arboreum), a member of the heath family.
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On the right the sourwood, Oxydendrum arboreum, purchased as a stick from the garden shop at The Biltmore has grown and flowered, the whitish panicles like streamers hanging down.
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Oh yes, the Sourwood tree, Oxydendrum arboreum is blooming.
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A branch of sourwood, Oxydendrum arboreum is trying to get our attention stage left.
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For example, the tarahinau (Dracophyllum arboreum) has wind-resistant needle leaves, the tree-daisies have protectively furred leaves and twigs, and megaherbs such as the Chatham Islands forget-me-not and giant sowthistle (Embergeria grandifolia) have giant leaves.
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The forests of the montane steppe are more open than those of the low montane steppe and are usually accompanied by "cara de hombre" (Lyonia spp.), "abey" (Pithecellobium arboreum), "yaya fina" (Oxandra lanceolata), "pajón" (Danthonia dominguensis), Verbena domingensis and Wienmannia pinnata.
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Some Rhododendron species form shrubs, but many such as R. grande and R. arboreum grow as large trees.
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Rhododendron arboreum, R. triflorum, and yew Taxus baccata wallichiana are associated with pine at lower altitudes and shrubs include Pieris formosa, Cotoneaster microphyllus and R. lepidotum.
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Quercus xylocarpa is the dominant oak between 2,400 and 2,750 m, whereas Rhododendron arboreum and Q. semecarpifolia are dominant above 2,750 m.
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