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| *''[[Viburnum nudum]]'' - Smooth witherod viburnum | | *''[[Viburnum nudum]]'' - Smooth witherod viburnum |
| *''[[Viburnum odoratissimum]]'' | | *''[[Viburnum odoratissimum]]'' |
− | *''[[Viburn | + | *''[[Viburnum opulus]]'' - Guelder-rose |
− | um opulus]]'' - Guelder-rose
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| *''[[Viburnum orientale]]'' | | *''[[Viburnum orientale]]'' |
| *''[[Viburnum phlebotrichum]]'' | | *''[[Viburnum phlebotrichum]]'' |
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| ===Cultivation and uses=== | | ===Cultivation and uses=== |
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| Many species of viburnum have become popular as [[garden]] or [[landscape]] plants because of their showy flowers and berries and generally good autumn colour. Some popular species, [[hybrid]]s, and [[cultivar]]s include: | | Many species of viburnum have become popular as [[garden]] or [[landscape]] plants because of their showy flowers and berries and generally good autumn colour. Some popular species, [[hybrid]]s, and [[cultivar]]s include: |
| * The [[hybrid]] ''Viburnum × bodnantense'' (''V. farreri'' × ''V. grandiflorum'') is particularly popular for its strongly scented pink flowers on the leafless [[deciduous]] shoots in mid to late winter. | | * The [[hybrid]] ''Viburnum × bodnantense'' (''V. farreri'' × ''V. grandiflorum'') is particularly popular for its strongly scented pink flowers on the leafless [[deciduous]] shoots in mid to late winter. |
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| * ''Viburnum setigerum'' has upright, coarse structure and orange to reddish-orange fruit. | | * ''Viburnum setigerum'' has upright, coarse structure and orange to reddish-orange fruit. |
| * ''Viburnum sieboldii'' has coarse, open structure, flat-topped flowers, reddish-black fruit, and can grow as a small tree. | | * ''Viburnum sieboldii'' has coarse, open structure, flat-topped flowers, reddish-black fruit, and can grow as a small tree. |
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− | In [[prehistory]], the long straight shoots of viburnums were used for [[arrow]]-shafts, as those found with [[Ötzi the Iceman]].
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