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Miracle plant  - dog rose

 

It is extended everywhere on meadows and pastures, in ravines, about the rivers, on slopes of mountains, in stony places. It is very branchy. Ten types of dog rose grows in Armenia. There height is about  2 – 5 m. The leaves are elliptical, shining, dark green. The flowers are white and pink, it blossoms in May-June, and in mountain areas – in July-August. The fruits are bright red, juicy, and of different types. The scientists have found out that the floral powder  tempts an appetite, raises the working capacity, vigour. The floral powder contains fibers, carbohydrates, vitamins and is useful for heart, brain and eyes.