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Plant Name:
Sweetbay
Scientific Name:
Magnolia virginiana
Description:
Sweetbay is a deciduous tree with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers.
Habitat:
Wetlands, swamps, stream banks
Fauna:
Provides habitat for birds and insects; seeds are consumed by wildlife
Growing Conditions:
Prefers moist, acidic soils
Uses:
Used in landscaping for its ornamental value; bark and leaves have been used medicinally
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Sweetbay is also known as "Swamp Magnolia"
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