Observation: Pinus pinaster Aiton (Andrzej Konstantynowicz May 14, 2022) World flora

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Pinus pinaster Aiton
Least Concern

Pinaceae Boornemouth Pine

Submitted name

Pinus pinaster Aiton

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Pinus pinaster Aiton Boornemouth Pine

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Additional data

Place

Łódź, Botanical Garden

Personal note

The first flower is female, the second one - male.
Native to south Atlantic Europe region and parts of the western Mediterranean.
Not in natural environment.
Ornamental plant.
Edible plant - seeds raw or cooked, rich in oil, it has a resinous flavour; ol of turpentine, obtained from the oleo-resin of all pine trees, is antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, diuretic, rubefacient, stimulant and vermifuge, it is a valuable remedy used internally in the treatment of kidney and bladder complaints and is used both internally and as a rub and steam bath in the treatment of rheumatic affections; it is also very beneficial to the respiratory system and so is useful in treating diseases of the mucous membranes and respiratory complaints such as coughs, colds, influenza and TB; applied externally in the form of liniment plasters, poultices, herbal steam baths and inhalers, it is a very beneficial treatment for a variety of skin complaints, wounds, sores, burns and boils.
Useful plant - is often planted to provide shelter along exposed coasts, and also to stabilize sandy soils.

Pinus pinaster AitonWorld floraObservation

Pinus pinaster Aiton
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Pinus pinaster Aiton
Least Concern