bunchberry

White blossoms of bunchberry and bright hawkweed lined the trail.

The trail leads through magnificent groves of oak, mountain ash and bunchberry.

When snow is not a problem, they prefer evergreen forbs such as bunchberry and trailing bramble are preferred.

It supports a diversity of species, including lady slippers, starflower, bunchberry, labrador-tea, and a variety of trees.

The Dogwood Bunchberry's flower opens its petals and fires pollen in less than 0.5 milliseconds.

In Alaska, bunchberry is an important forage plant for mule deer, black-tailed deer and moose, which consume it throughout the growing season.

Ground covers include sweet woodruff, ajuga, wild ginger, creeping blue phlox, moneywort, bunchberry and epimedium.

They feed on grasses, mosses, underground fungi and berries (especially bunchberry), and also sometimes on caterpillars.

Scientists at Williams College discovered that a common forest flower, the bunchberry dogwood, launches its pollen into the air with trebuchet-like lever arms.

Canadian Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)

Joan Edwards of the biology department, who has a Guinness World Record for discovering the fastest blooming plant, the bunchberry.

Herbaceous plants include wood sorrel, bunchberry, yellow clintonia, and spinulose woodfern (Dryopteris carthusiana).

An understory of rhododendron and vine-maple must be spectacular in spring, while a ground cover of bunchberry, ferns and moss complete an emerald world.

Spurgeon, C. Bunchberry (Cornus unalaschkensis).

"One of the fastest actions in the plant world is the explosive opening of flowers on the bunchberry dogwood, which happens in just under 0.5 milliseconds.

Cornus suecica (Chamaepericlymenum suecicum; Eurasian Dwarf Cornel or Bunchberry).

They range in size from the low-to-the-ground bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) to the stately Northwestern tree, Cornus nuttalli, which can be more than 70 feet tall.

Northern red-backed voles on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge fed during the summer on berries of species such as mountain cranberry and bunchberry.

Some species of plants in the understory are Green Alder, low bush cranberry, prickly rose, bunchberry, twinflower, wild lily-of-the-valley, northern Comandra and wintergreens.

Groundcovers like bunchberry, bearberry, wild strawberry and cotoneaster are beloved by birds for food and cover, as are vines, like trumpet vine and honeysuckle.

Common names for the plant include Alaskan bunchberry, western cordilleran bunchberry, or simply western bunchberry.

Although, strictly speaking, herbaceous, the North American bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), a member of the dogwood genus, can appear as a prostrate shrub when growing in the garden.

The Way of the Bunchberry Q. I have tried many times to transplant bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), to no avail.

Cornus canadensis (Chamaepericlymenum canadense; Canadian Dwarf Cornel or Bunchberry) Northern North America, southward in the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains.

Where bunchberry, a forest species, and Cornus suecica, a bog species, grow near each other in their overlapping ranges in Alaska, Labrador, and Greenland, they can hybridize by cross-pollination, producing plants with intermediate characteristics.