Features
Shrub. Over 2 m high.
Species |
woody climbing plant |
Living space |
Bright forest, Treeline |
Size |
2 m |
Description
The stem is green and thorny. The thorns are sharp and like to get entangled in footwear and clothing. The leaves are feathery, 3 to 7 partial. It often happens that they do not fall off in the fall, but survive the winter. The flowers are white. From them, black picking fruits develop. It will be found in forests and on forest slopes, hedges, near bushes, borders and in heaths. It is common in clearings where there is enough sun and new trees are not yet tall enough to shade the ground. It suits the environment with mild winters. It likes high air humidity.
It has been known as a medicinal plant since ancient times. The fruits have a disinfectant effect, inhibit the growth of cancerous tissues, reduce cholesterol deposition, prevent the formation of blood clots, help a healthier heart and blood vessels.