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* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico .

* Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low a concentration as 30 ppm.

Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * Bark of mature trees is fissured, prominently ridged and pale gray-brown. * Fruits are very narrow, foot-long pods.

* Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. It also lowers the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

* Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat landscapes. An infusion of the root has been used to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence.

Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.

* An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic. It is a bushy shrub which grows up to three meters tall, the stems studded with prickles . * 1 3/4" pink or, less commonly, white flowers, in summer; round hips; native from Minnesota to British...

* Flowering period during the summer is long, attrracting many pollinators. * A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations and cuts.

Moschata cultivars are generally more tolerant of hot, humid weather than cultivars of C. * Cucurbita moschata is a species originating in either Central America or northern South America.

* This species is easy to grow from the seed. In the tropics, it grows up to an altitude of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). * Its laxative effect, due to its anthraquinone content, is also well proven.

* Eremurus spectabilis is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 0.6 m (2ft). * The root contains about 30% gum (an arabinic acid derivative) and this makes a goodquality glue. * The young shoots are eaten cooked.

The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections. The broad juvenile leaves are borne in opposite pairs on square stems.

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.

* Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade.

* Daphne mezereum is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae , native to most of Europe and western Asia , north to northern Scandinavia and Russia . * Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers,...

* Vaccinium membranaceum is this species that is the most commonly collected of all of the wild western huckleberries, and it has great commercial importance. Membranaceumoften dominates the forest understory during early to mid stages of succession.

* Flowers bloom in April. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. Its popularity is explained by the Antonovka's ability to sustain long harsh winters typical for some regions of Russia and for its superior preservation qualities.

* The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds. * Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural...

* This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive. It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion...

The central flower opens first, containing no bract and a pedicel 2-4 cm (0.8-1.6 in) long shorter and stouter than those of other prairie rose species. * The Rosa blanda is a perennial rose that is fairly sturdy and can tolerate dry, nutrient poor habitats...

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda...

American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. The foliage is bright-green and glossy. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud.

It can grow up to 6 meters in height and grows in plains and dry forests. * 3" leaves, blue green or gray green; reddish-yellow fruit; native to western Asia, southeast Europe. * Succeeds in any reasonably good soil, preferring a good fertile well-drained...

They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats. Canadensis is sometimes browsed by deer and is good to fair as food for domestic livestock such as cattle or horses.

Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of N. * It is also grown as an ornamental plant , and numerous cultivars have been developed for flower quality and plant form.

Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. It is used in preserves. One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. Known for its 1/2-3/4 in. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. A lime substitute.

* The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep their colour almost indefinitely when dried. * The plant has a folk history of use in the treatment of cancer, an ointment made from the roots is used to treat warts, wens...