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Elaeagnus montana

Family: Elaeagnaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 4 m tall. It loses its leaves during the year.

There are 45 Elaeagnus species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows at high elevations in the mountains.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Japan


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit, seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Elaeagnus montana var. ovata (Maxim.) Araki;