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Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20 feet (6.1 m). * The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. The bark is often mixed with alder and wild plum root barks when making the dye.

* A saguaro is able to absorb and store considerable amounts of rainwater, visibly expanding in the process, while slowly using the stored water as needed. * The saguaro blossom is the state wildflower of Arizona.

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. * An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches,...

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it...

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable.

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. * The pod is used as a soap substitute.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific...

* Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown.

* An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to Japan, Korea, North China * Succeeds in most soils if they...

* Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi) also known as Jeffrey's pine, yellow pine and black pine, is a North American pine tree. * It is named in honor of its botanist documenter John Jeffrey.

Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts. Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage.

Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface.

* Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. * Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S.

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. Wine corks represent 15% of cork usage by weight but 66% of revenues.

The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. * Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its...

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

* Myrtle in a wedding bouquet is a general European custom. * The plant is very tolerant of regular clipping and can be grown as a hedge. * Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow it in late winter in a greenhouse.

Noxious weed in California. This is a very interesting conceptIt is native to California * Bright green needles to 6", 7" cones; native to California south to Baja; grows quickly when young; "a beautiful specimen" (Wyman); used ornamentally...

* The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. * An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches,...

It is usually found at very high altitudes, from 2500-3700 m, in cold, dry subalpine climate conditions, often at the tree line , although it also forms extensive closed-canopy stands at somewhat lower elevations.

They grow best with full exposure to sunlight and can tolerate slight drought, temperature fluctuations and various soil conditions. Its relatively dense foliage also makes it a viable choice as a shade tree for lawns and open areas.

The leaves are spirally arranged but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) long and 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) broad. Trees from the Mexican highlands achieve a notable stoutness.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

* Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. * It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown.

* It is largely confined to very infertile , excessively well-drained, sandy habitats where competition from larger-growing species is minimized by the harsh growing conditions, as in the Florida scrub .

It does not stand long periods of temperatures as low as –10°C, but occasionally it resist them and even lower. It grows from 24° to 18° North latitude and 1800 to 2700 m above sea level.