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Hippophae rhamnoides

Hippophae rhamnoides

About

Sea-buckthorn, also known as sea buckthorn, sandthorn, sallowthorn or seaberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, native to cold-temperate regions of Eurasia. It is a spiny deciduous shrub. The fruit has culinary uses, while its extracts, including its oil, are used in the cosmetics industry and within traditional medicine. It is also used as animal fodder, in horticulture, and for ecological purposes.

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How to use it

Sea-buckthorn is incredibly versatile; its extracts and oils are utilized in traditional medicine and the cosmetics industry. Additionally, this deciduous shrub serves practical roles as animal fodder, in horticultural landscaping, and for various ecological purposes.

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In the kitchen

The fruit of the sea-buckthorn, also known as the seaberry, has documented culinary uses and can be harvested from this spiny deciduous shrub for kitchen preparations.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Hippophae rhamnoides
Slug
hippophae-rhamnoides
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Genus
Hippophae
Species
rhamnoides
Wikidata QID
Q165378
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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