Red Elderberry – Structure – 1

Sambucus racemosa

The structure is thin, with lots of small leaves.

Uses: in the central and northern coast people eat them and make wine and jelly.

Location: behind the school

Cool

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Red Elderberry – Leaves 3

Sambucus racemosa

Uses: jelly, bat toxic Location: school back yard

Cool, Warm

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Red Elderberry – Leaves 2

Sambucus racemosa

Opposite, deciduous, large, diveded into 5-7 leaflets; the leaflets lance shaped, 5-15 cm long, pointed, sharply toothed, often somewhat hairy beneath.

Cool, Warm

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Red Elderberry – Leaves 1

Sambucus racemosa

Leaves: opposite, deciduous, large, divided into 5-7 lance-shaped leaflets, 5-15 cm long, pointed, sharply toothed, often somewhat hairy beneath. Uses: no uses due to the toxic

Found: behind the school, near the portables, Janet’s & grade 1’s class

Cool, Warm

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Big Leaf Maple – Leaves

Acer macrophyllum

Description: green, looks like hand, skin is bumpy and soft

Uses: Food for animals

School location: little playground behind fence

Cool

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Big Leaf Maple – Bark

Acer macrophyllum

Description: 36 meter, greyish brown

Uses: gives shade, makes paper

School Location: beside little playground in the forest

Cool

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