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| | Myrica gale fact sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20) |
 | | Myricaceae Myrica gale L. Leaf: Alternate, simple, narrow obovate, toothed near tip, thin, 1 to 3 inches long, golden resin drops present on both surfaces but particularly on lower surface, dark green above, lighter below, fragrant. |
 | | Flower: Dioecious, yellow-green short catkins appearing in leaf axils in April to June. |
 | | Form: A low growing, bushy shrub reaching up to 6 feet tall. |
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