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Interesting facts about aspen

Interesting facts about aspen Is a great opportunity to learn more about deciduous trees. Aspen is widespread in temperate and cold regions of Europe and Asia. They are found in forest and forest-steppe zones, growing on different types of soil.

So, here are the most interesting facts about aspen trees.

  1. Aspen grows extremely quickly, however, due to susceptibility to various diseases, it rarely reaches old age.
  2. Aspen bark is actively used for leather tanning.
  3. Aspen is found in many sayings, proverbs and fairy tales.
  4. Did you know that aspen is not pollinated by insects (see interesting facts about insects), but by the wind?
  5. The people have a fixed expression - "Tremble like an aspen leaf." It is used when a person is afraid of someone or something. The fact is that aspen leaves begin to "tremble" and rustle even from a slight breeze.
  6. Among all trees, the closest relatives of aspen are willow and poplar.
  7. An interesting fact is that in the Russian Federation matches are made from aspen.
  8. The aspen root system is deep underground and can reach up to 100 m in diameter.
  9. Aspen leaves are a real treat for moose and deer.
  10. The name of the popular mushroom (see interesting facts about mushrooms) - "aspen" is associated not only with the characteristic place of its growth, but also with the color of the cap, reminiscent of the autumn color of aspen leaves.
  11. Aspen is actively used in the construction industry. In addition, furniture and plywood are made from it.
  12. Aspen has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antitussive and choleretic effect.

Watch the video: 50 Facts About Me. Aspen Lourdes (June 2025).

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