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| | Schinus molle fact sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Anacardiaceae Schinus molle L. Leaf: Alternate, pinnately compound, 8 to 14 inches long, drooping (often curved) foliage with numerous (19 to over 40) narrowly lance-shaped leaflets (each 1 to 3 inches long) entire or with a few widely spaced teeth, peppery fragrance, green to yellow-green above and below. |
 | | Flower: Small, flowers with white petals and yellow centers, in loose many branched hanging clusters, appearing in summer. |
 | | Form: A small (up to 40 feet) tree with a round crown with drooping, lacy foliage. |
| www.fw.vt.edu /dendro/dendrology/Syllabus2/smolle.htm (136 words) |
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