What does boxwood look like?

Boxwood (scientific name: boxwood? (Rehd。 Et Wils.) Cheng) also known as oolong wood, evergreen, evergreen plants, terrestrial. Branches are nearly cylindrical, branchlets are quadrangular; Leaves opposite, entire, pinnately veined; Flowers unisexual with axillary flower heads; Capsule subglobose, usually glabrous. The flowering period is from March to April, and the fruiting period is from May to July.

The leaves are obovate or obovate, oblong to broadly elliptic, 1-3cm long and 7- 15mm wide, with fine hairs on the base of the main vein and petiole on the back. Branches are nearly cylindrical, branchlets are quadrangular; Leaves opposite, entire, pinnately veined; Flowers unisexual with axillary flower heads; Capsule subglobose, usually glabrous. Flowers clustered in leaf axils or branches without petals; Male calyx lobes 4, 2-2.5 mm long; Stamens are twice as long as sepals; Female flowers are born at the top of the flower cluster, sepals 6, in two whorls; Style 3, stigma thick, ovary 3-loculed. Capsule is spherical, black when mature, and 3 valves split along ventricle. It is distributed all over China, mostly in valleys, streams and forests. Specific gravity (when moisture content 12%): 0.42 average weight (when moisture content 12%): 449 kg/m3 average volume shrinkage (wet wood versus wood with moisture content of 6%): 9.8% elastic modulus: 10894 MPa hardness: 2402 Newton.