Saule Marsault
Great Sallow Salix caprea |
Commun partout en France, c'est un saule véritablement forestier. Ses rameaux jeunes sont utilisés en vannerie, au cerclage des petits tonneaux et à des emballages divers. Son écorce contenant de l'acide salicylique est un bon antiseptique naturel connu depuis l'antiquité. Commonly encountered all over France, its natural habitat is unquestionably a forest environment. Its young boughs are used in basket-making, as hoop-wood for casks and for different types of packaging. Its bark contains salicylic acid and as such, has been known since the Antiquity for its antiseptic virtues. |
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