Ilex glabra
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| Ilex glabra (L.) Gray |
Ilex glabra, also known as Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry, Inkberry, is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant. Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States.
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External links
- The Ohio State University: Ilex glabra
- UConn Plant Database: Ilex glabra
- USDA Plants Profile: Ilex glabra
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Ilex glabra". Image Credit.
