Next, look at the tree’s buds. They contain the embryonic flowers and leaves that will sprout and grow in the spring. Buds can have very distinctive shapes, colors and arrangements.

Being female can be a risky business, especially if you are a Marula tree in Africa receiving the attention of elephants. The tasty, nutritious and vitamin C-rich Marula fruits are much sought ...

Antioxidants are popular anti-aging ingredients in skin creams, and now scientists are reporting a new source of these healthful substances — leaf buds of poplar trees. Their study appears in ...

Poplar tree leaf bud extract could fight skin aging. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 26, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 06 / 110608122813.htm. American Chemical Society.