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Salix 'Bowles hybrid' Deciduous tree (1 Page of 5) The Salix 'Bowles hybrid' plant species is found in A hybrid of garden origin. It is a member of the Salicaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Salix 'Bowles hybrid' Family: Salicaceae Author: Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 5 Mature Width: Habitat: Not known in a truly wild situation.
Edible Uses: Inner bark - cooked. It is usually harvested in the winter and spring, and can be dried, ground into a powder and added to flour, for use in making bread etc. A famine food, only used when all else fails[172].
Young shoots - cooked. They are not very palatable[172].
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