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'''''Actinidia chinensis''''' <ref>{{ITIS | id = 506775 | taxon = ''Actinidia chinensis'' | accessdate = October 13, 2007 }}</ref><ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ACCH5 ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database]</ref> is a [[fruit tree]] and [[medicinal plant]] <ref>[http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Actinidia+chinensis ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [[Plants For A Future]]</ref> native to [[China]]. It is pollinated by bees.
'''''Actinidia chinensis''''' <ref>{{ITIS | id = 506775 | taxon = ''Actinidia chinensis'' | accessdate = October 13, 2007 }}</ref><ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ACCH5 ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database]</ref> is a [[fruit tree]] and [[medicinal plant]] <ref>[http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Actinidia+chinensis ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [[Plants For A Future]]</ref> native to [[China]]. It is pollinated by bees.

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 Actinidia chinensis subsp. var.  Chinese gooseberry
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Actinidia chinensis [1][2] is a fruit tree and medicinal plant [3] native to China. It is pollinated by bees.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Actinidia chinensis, Planch. Climbing, to 25 ft.: hairs of young branchlets and lvs. bright red; pith of branches lamellate: lvs. orbicular or oval, cordate, firm, 3-5 in. long, ciliate-serrulate, finally glabrous above and dark green, whitish beneath: fls. several, creamy white, l 1/2-2 in. across: fr. ovoid or subglobose, 1-2 in. long, hairy, edible. China.—The most beautiful of the actinidias with the largest fls. and a promising fruiting vine; the frs. have the flavor of a gooseberry.


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