Sexing Spicebush

1 November 2017 How do you tell the sex of a spicebush?  In autumn the females have bright red fruit. Flowering plants (angiosperms) have different ways of reproducing: Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) is dioecious but I didn’t know that when I encountered this explosion of spicebush berries in the Laurel Highlands. Right next to the fruit-laden … Continue reading Sexing Spicebush