Species

Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) Dc.

English name: 

Midland hawthorn

Local name: 

Višeplodnički glog

Description: 

Shrub - small tree. The bark is smooth, grey to ash like colour. The branches are separated and have thorns. Leaves are inversely oval, and in the front part vaguely three-lobed. The flowers grow in vertical corymbs, on twigs and have a red colour. The fruit is a red berry (two or three berries)

Uses: 

Usable part:
Leaves, flowers, fruits

Usage:
They are used for strengthening and regulation of the heart rhythm, for the regulation of blood pressure, arteriosclerosis and for nerves appeasement. Fruits can be used for the preparation of mushes.