Spreading tree or shrub up to 20m tall, with dark brown, rugged bark and hairless twigs. Leaves roundish, toothed and blunt-tipped, almost hairless. Catkins (male long and yellowish, female egg-shaped and purplish); Feb-March, before leaves. Fruit a small cone. One found so far, in far meadow. Spotters' score: 7 ref: p.30/7
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