Ailanthus (Sturtevant, 1919)

← Agropyron

Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919 Ailanthus (Sturtevant, 1919)

Akebia →

• Accepted name : Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus glandulosa Desf. Simarubeae. TREE OF HEAVEN. VARNISH TREE.

China. Smith^[1] says that the leaves are used to feed silkworms and, in times of scarcity, are used as a vegetable.

1. ↑ Smith, F. P. Contrib. Mat. Med. China 6. 1871.