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This
is one of the most popular or our hedgerow plants. It climbs by
twining, and its woody stems may reach a length of fifteen feet
or more. It has smooth oval leaves, growing in pairs. The sweet-smelling
flowers a appear from June onwards, in clusters on the ends of
the shoots. They are rich in nectar and very attractive to insects.
In autumn they are followed by clusters of red berries.
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