Download Diapositiva 1 - Liceo Scientifico L.B. Alberti

Quercus robur
in Italian “Farnia”
It is a tree situated in all parts of Italy.
It is different from other oaks because of the
petiole of leaves, which is almost absent and
because
of the stem to which the acorns are attached
to.
This type of oak may suffer the attacks of
rust, so, if you want to cultivate it, you must
be carefull.
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Ostrya Carpinifolia
in Italian “ carpino nero”
It is a tree belonging to the family of the
Betulaceaes.
It has a straight bole,and its leaves
have an oval form; the principal
nervous system is very evident.
The color of its fruits is white or
green.
In Italy we can find these trees
in the central range of hillsides
in sunny positions.
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Ceratonia siliqua
in Italian “carrubo”
It is evergreen tree and it is known
with the name of locust.
The distribution of this kind of
Ceratonia includes the whole
mediterrean region .
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Pistacia Lentiscus
in Italian “Lentisco”
The plant is quite bushy ,
rarely arboreal.
The whole plant has a strong
resinous odor.
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Erica arborea
in Italian “Erica”
Bush or evergreen sapling,
with dense head
of hair with radical apparatus
constituted
by few rather big
ramifications.
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Arbutus unedo
in Italian “Corbezzolo”
It is an evergreen bush from the reddish branches.
In Italian “corbezzolo”
is a shrub or small tree
common in Italy.
It is a typical Mediterranean
essence found between garden
plants and woods of oak.
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Lonicera implexa
in Italian”Caprifoglio mediterraneo”
Evergreen plant.
Of easy cultivation that can
reach
is of 6 metres.
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