Monday, 15 January 2024

Plants We Used To Use 243. Laburnum

Although, if consumed, all parts of Laburnum (Laburnum anagyroides) are toxic, the plant's wood is highly prized. It has been frequently used to make quaichs (communal drinking vessels) in Scotland as well as tobacco jars throughout Britain. 'Oyster' slices are also employed for veneering.

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