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Ornamental - It is used as a garden plant. Medicine-The plant is rich in tannins and is used as an astringent. The root is anthelmintic, astringent, bitter and tonic. The leaves are said to be a good vulnerary. Dye- Tannin obtained from the root bark is used as a brown dye for rope and also to preserve and strengthen rope that is to be immersed in water
China
Temperate biome.
Perennial climber.
Evergreen, compound with 3-7 elliptic leaflets.
Clusters of white or pale-yellow, lightly fragrant flowers, each about 2.5 cm across. Blooms profusely in late spring.
Flowering: April-May