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+ | ==== Sea Buckthorn ==== | ||
Sea buckthorn fruits do not contain ascorbicase, | Sea buckthorn fruits do not contain ascorbicase, | ||
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+ | ==== Common buckthorn ==== | ||
+ | Common buckthorn stems are covered with sharp spines, and their leaves resemble willow leaves: they are silvery green and narrow. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Grows wild in Europe and Asia ==== | ||
+ | Sea buckthorn grows wild in Europe and Asia. It is also grown in gardens as an ornamental plant, because the fruit clusters are very decorative and remain over winter, creating a colorful accent in the winter garden. It is also used to cover embankments (that' | ||
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+ | ==== Discouraging taste ==== | ||
+ | We should at least eat fruit by the handful, but the taste is a bit discouraging. Here the old truth is repeated, that what is healthy, does not taste the best (and what is unhealthy, like sweets, tastes delicious). However, it is worth making preserves from sea buckthorn with the addition of other fruits, such as rosehips or apples. [([[https:// | ||
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