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Lilen
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Scientific classification
Genus:
Azara
Species:
celastrina
Synonyms
  • Azara sparsiflora Steud.
  • Azara tomentosa Bertero ex Steud.

Azara celastrina, also known as lilen, is a small tree in the family Salicaceae. It grows to a height of 10m and its native range is central Chile. The yellow flowers are in an axillary corymb, and the leaves are serrate, oval and alternate, with a length of 4cm. A. celastrina grows in semi-arid conditions up to 1000m elevation.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Azara celastrina para niños

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