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It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers.

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

* Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow.

The plant contains various toxic compounds, including daphnetoxin and mezerein, and these are currently being investigated (1995) for their anti-leukaemia effects. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone .

A fresh preparation is made every day. Its active ingredients include the yellow chrysophanic acid. This is mixed with the same amount of vegetable oil and rubbed on the affected area two or three times a day.

* The Common Medlar (' Mespilus germanica', Turkish : toengel) is a large shrub or small tree , and the name of the fruit of this tree. * When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes...

Tough and vigorous; wants full sun; doesn't mind high pH or pollution; can be pruned into a hedge; sometimes yellow fall color; parent of many cultivars; native to Europe and long cultivated.

* White flowers in long clusters; may be a tree or shrub; egg-shaped fruit with five "wings"; prefers moist sandy loam; native to Japan and China. The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade...

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. * A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems.

About 15mm in diameter. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation. The flavour improves when the fruit has been frosted, so it is best to delay harvesting...

* Fragrant white flowers on old wood followed by masses of 1 1/2" edible yellow fruit, very dramatic in the landscape; fruits used as a lemon substitute and for marmalade; dark green shiny leaves and branches; thorny, so used as a barrier hedge especially...

It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

* The seed is antiphlogistic, expectorant and refrigerant. A decoction of the roots isused to reduce swellings. The wood is used for making furniture and coffins. Hibiscus collinus Roxb.

The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.

The Autumn Adonis, pheasant's-eye (A. * Adonis is a genus of about 20–30 species of flowering plants of the crowfoot family, Ranunculaceae, native to Europe and Asia. * They are cultivated for use in gardens, and have been introduced to North America.

The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

Two smaller, bushier species have been introduced from Europe into eastern North America: Woodland Germander (T. The common name germander was originally altered from a Greek name for ground oak, chamaidrys.

Also propagates by division of brittle roots in fall or early spring. Space plants 2' to 3' apart. * Blooms in late summer, with dark blue-violet, hooded flowers borne in tall spikes.

The roots are large, deep, and spreading. The white wood is excellent for turning and carving, it is used for making woodenware such as spoons, cheap furniture, pulp etc. The crown is domed, the branches spreading, often pendulous.

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.

Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers considered lucky. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume.

* Deciduous twining shrubs; branchlets dark brown, 4-6-angular; lenticels dense, prominent, orbicular to elliptic, white; axillary buds ovate, 2-4 mm. * Many plants in this genus contain compounds of interest for their antitumour activity

The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

* They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness and poor memory. * ‘Rosea' has bright pink flowers, is hardier than the species, and is 10 to 15 feet in height.

* Fragrant white flowers on old wood followed by masses of 1 1/2" edible yellow fruit, very dramatic in the landscape; fruits used as a lemon substitute and for marmalade; dark green shiny leaves and branches; thorny, so used as a barrier hedge especially...