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* Picea glehnii ( Glehn's Spruce ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Used for pianos, violins, interiors of buildings etc. * The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn .

* Appealing dark green foliage; "the widespreading branches radiate like the ribs on a fan" (Dirr); flat-topped when mature; fall color red. * Carpinus japonica (Japanese Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native to Japan.

It is also known as Farges' fir, after the French missionary, botanist and plant collector, Paul Guillaume Farges, 1844-1912. * Bark smooth, grey, finely flaky on young trees, becoming grey-brown, scaly, and fissured on old trees * Branchlets smooth,...

* An evergreen native to southeastern China with needlelike foliage; pyramidal when young, later flat-topped; 7" cones, purple when young. * Keteleeria fortunei is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Hong Kong and China.

* It occurs in two localities, a southern population on Fraser Island and around Maryborough , and a northern population on the Atherton Tableland west of Cairns. * An evergreen Tree growing to 45m.

* The Atlas Cedar is a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria ( Tell Atlas ) and Morocco (in the Rif and Middle Atlas , and locally in the High Atlas ). President Carter ordered a tree house built within the Cedar for his daughter Amy.

* The eastern hemlock grows well in shade and is very long lived, with the oldest recorded specimen being at least 554 years old. The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought.

* Widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its antiseptic and healing properties on wounds, infections etc, and also for its beneficial effects upon the chest and lungs.

* Picea glehnii ( Glehn's Spruce ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Used for pianos, violins, interiors of buildings etc. * The wood is beautifully grained. It was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn .

In a clinical trial involving 119 people, 46% of those treated with the herb showed a significant reduction in blood pressure. The shiny dark green leaves are shaped like elm leaves; reported to be tolerant of urban conditions and easy to transplant.

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.

* Fir native to the western Himalaya and adjacent mountains, from northeast Afghanistan east through northern Pakistan and India to central Nepal. * Vladimir Dinets (e-mail 2004.11.14) reports trees in Ayubia National Park, Pakistan, growing up to 60...

* Trunks of mature trees in groves are generally free of branches to a height of 20–50 m, but solitary trees will retain low branches. * This is a vast tree in its native area, perhaps 60-100 feet tall in the eastern USA and much taller in California.

* The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. * Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals.

* The Nootka Cypress is used extensively by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, along with another cypress, Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar). * This species has been considered to be one of the finest timber trees in the world and...

* Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open habit; Wyman notes that it can be clipped into a hedge; native to tropical America.

* Magnolia officinalis var. The leaves are broad, ovate, 20-40 cm long and 11-20 cm broad. * The highly aromatic bark is stripped from the stems, branches, and roots and used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is known as hou po (thus the common...

Used for small items, nails, walking sticks etc. It is sometimes smoked as an intoxicant, despite the danger of illness and/or death due to the cyanide. * In late summer parent has much larger flowers, first white, then purplish-pink, then brown; to 12"...

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...

* It has been introduced as ornamental in the British Isles and also in the North Pacific Coast of the United States. It thrives in low hills with gentle slopes, being very demanding of water and soil; the largest forests are found on the slopes looking...

* Magnolia × soulangeana has alternate, simple, shiny, dark green oval-shaped leaves on stout stems. Heptapeta and M. * A cross between M. Quinquepeta; large spreading shrub or small tree; flowers of plants from seed, 5-10", may be white, pink, or purplish,...

* "Excellent and beautiful pine for large areas, very graceful" (Dirr); broader at maturity than most pines, with a rounded top; drooping gray-green needles 6-8" long give the tree a soft texture; a timber and ornamental tree in Europe; native to Himalayas...

It is much more drought tolerant than most spruce species. * Picea crassifolia is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in China . * This species of spruce should be grown in areas where drought may be a concern.

* Cupressus cashmeriana ( Bhutan Cypress , Kashmir Cypress ; Dzongkha language : Tsenden ) is a species of cypress native to the eastern Himalaya in Bhutan and adjacent areas of Arunachal Pradesh in northeastern India ; it grows at moderately high altitudes...

* Inner bark - raw or dried, ground into a powder and then used as a thickening in soups etc or mixed with cereals when making bread. The scaly bark has irregular longitudinal breaks, and lenticels that are very inconspicuous.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m. * Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. * Native to the west coast of North America , from British Columbia to California.

* Magnolia denudata a rather low, rounded, thickly branched, and coarse-textured tree to 30' tall. They are used in Korea in the treatment of headaches, nasal obstruction and sinusitis.