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* The root is very crisp and has a sweet, mild, and pungent flavor. * Greater Burdock is rather tall, reaching as much as 9 feet (2.7 m). It is commonly cultivated in Japan where it gives its name to a particular construction technique, burdock piling.

The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced longitudinally if necessary and dried quickly. They can also be used to sweeten tart fruits and to make jam.

The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties. It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels.

* Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from toluene and/or xylene. * A good green manure plant, producing a lot of bulk for incorporation into the soil.

Purpurea is easily grown from seed or purchased as potted plants in the spring. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, 10–35 cm long and 5–12 cm broad, and are covered with gray-white pubescent and glandular hairs, imparting a woolly texture.

* Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from toluene and/or xylene. * A good green manure plant, producing a lot of bulk for incorporation into the soil.

The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink. * In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece.

It has deep lobed green leaves that are very sweet and tender. This a a great variety of oak leaf lettuce. It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer.

* It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor. * This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite.

* The flowers can be added to salads or used as a garnish. * Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere .

Yellow to white flowers, 10–13 cm across, bloom from April to June. Paeonia wittmanniana filaments are red and up to 1 cm long and its anthers are yellow to orange. * Paeonia wittmanniana is up to 1.5 m tall.

The plant is sometimes nicknamed "Molly the Witch", a humorous mispronunciation of the species name, which most non-Poles find difficult to pronounce. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing twenty-three to twenty-seven inches (60–70 cm) tall,...

They contain anti-oxidants such as falcarinol, falcarindiol, panaxydiol and methyl-falcarindiol which have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties. In Europe, various subspecies have been named based on characteristics such as the hairiness...

The flowers are white, borne in fall. * Symphyotrichum lateriflorum is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves , on stiff, purplish stems.

Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c. This species is cultivatedas a vegetable in China.

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. * It is a popular garden plant both for its flowers and for its fragrance. When the plant is bruised, this smell becomes more like fine balsam.

* It is considered an aggressive invasive plant in natural areas (both woods and fields). * The flowers appear from late spring to summer in umbelliform cymes of about 4 flowers.The seeds are small and black, borne in a long capsule .

Silene chalcedonica ) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae , native from central and eastern European Russia east to Kazakhstan , Mongolia and northwestern China . * Lychnis chalcedonica ( Burning Love , Dusky Salmon , Flower of Bristol...

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal.

The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica", it is cultivated and grown for its fruit.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce...

* Anemone blanda ( Grecian Windflower ) is a tuberous perennial valued for its daisy -like spring -blooming flowers , native to southeastern Europe , Turkey , Lebanon , and Syria .

* The root is very crisp and has a sweet, mild, and pungent flavor. * Greater Burdock is rather tall, reaching as much as 9 feet (2.7 m). It is commonly cultivated in Japan where it gives its name to a particular construction technique, burdock piling.

Mirabilis in Latin means wonderful and Jalapa is a town in Mexico . Mirabilis jalapa is said to have been exported from the Peruvian Andes in 1540. * Very fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers, 1-2" red, pink, yellow, white, or variously mottled with different...

* The flower clusters can be french-fried to produce a carrot-flavoured gourmet's delight. This occurrence is a popular science experiment in primary grade school. Chinese studies have also indicated that the seeds blockprogesterone synthesis, which could...