Painted buckeye facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Painted buckeye |
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| Aesculus sylvatica inflorescence | |
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Aesculus
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sylvatica
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Aesculus sylvatica, the painted buckeye, is a species of shrub. The species has five leaflets that are 4.5 to 6 inches (11 to 15 cm) long and 1.5 to 2.5 inches (3.8 to 6.4 cm) wide. The flowers are yellow and occasionally have red also. The species have dry fruit and brown, scaly bark. The species is commonly found in forests and along stream banks. The shrub is poisonous, as are its seeds.
See also
In Spanish: Aesculus sylvatica para niños
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