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Celastrus
Celastrus
scandens
(American Bittersweet )
Celtis
Celtis
reticulata
(Netleaf Hackberry )
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ebbingei
(Ebbinge's Elaeagnus )
Frangula
Frangula
alnus
'Asplenifolia'
(Asplenifolia Alder Buckthorn)
Ilex
Ilex
verticillata
(Winterberrry )
Ilex
verticillata
'Red Sprite'
(Red Sprite Winterberry )
Ilex
verticillata
'Winter Red'
(Winter Red Winterberry )
Ilex
verticillata
'‘Sunsplash’'
(Sunsplash Winterberry )
Rhus
Rhus
chinensis
(Chinese Sumac )
Ribes
Ribes
cereum
(Wax Currant)
Ribes
roezlii
(Sierra Gooseberry )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
membranaceum
(Big Huckleberry )
Zanthoxylum
Zanthoxylum
americanum
(Prickly Ash )
Zanthoxylum
piperitum
(Japanese Prickly Ash)
Zanthoxylum
planispinum
(Winged Prickly Ash)