The rowan tree, known as the mountain ash, is a mystical and ancient tree that has long been celebrated in folklore for its ...
About 2 – 3 thousand red-chested birds overwinter in Kazan each year. Professor Ilgizar Rakhimov, Chairman of the Tatarstan Branch of the Russian Bird Conservation Union, Chair of the Department of ...
), is an ornamental tree with edible but bitter berries. But its cousin, Europe's mountain ash or rowan tree ( S. aucuparia ) offers beauty and much more palatable berries with a zingy flavor. The ...