Medicinal Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Maryland

* The stems of most members ofthis genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of therespiratory system. This shrub is made up of many erect bright green twigs.

* In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the state of North Dakota. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

It is used in the treatment of skin diseases. They are harvested with about 20cm of stem as soon as the flowers wither and are dried for later use. It is water soluble. The dried flower heads were attached to spindles, wheels, or cylinders, sometimes...

The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay. The bark can also be made into a string. It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows...

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. An infusion of the root and branch bark has been drunk in the treatment of stomach problems and rheumatism.

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

Grow the seedlings on in the pot in light shade in the greenhouse for their first growing season, giving occasional liquid feeds to ensure they do not suffer nutrient deficiencies.

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20-47 m tall. * A species of buckeye native to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mountains of the Eastern United States. * It has greenish yellow flowers in May and the dark green leaves turn yellow to pumpkin-orange...

* With its white flowers it is beloved of bees in May and children in fall for the mahogany nuts. * Commonly found in parks and gardens and is one of the dominant landscape species.

It occurs in a very wide range of habitats , from woodlands to scrubland , hedges and marshes . It is native to Europe and Asia , and widely naturalised elsewhere, including North America , where it is an invasive problem weed .

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. * Vigorous; 1" white flowers with a slight almond scent beginning in July; native to Europe. * Clematis vitalba is a climbing shrub with branched, grooved stems , deciduous leaves, and scented...

* 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. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

* The cones disintegrate at maturity to release the approximately 5 cm (2 in) long nut-like seeds, which are then dispersed by animals, notably the azure jay, Cyanocorax caeruleus.

Amurensis (Ruprecht) Regel. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Berberis species, has marked antibacterial effects. Saint-Petersbourg. Cl. Phys.-Math. * Name verified on: 19-Jan-2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

* The fruit is usually used in jellies, syrups, conserves etc. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

It grows up to 6 m high. * Maclura tricuspidata is a tree native to East Asia , occasionally grown for its fruit , somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry ( Morus spp.). The root is galactogogue and is also used in the treatment of amenorrhoea.

* An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe.

* When found in a truly wild situation this species is considered to be an indication of primary woodland. * White flowers in May in loose clusters to 4", followed by 1/2" brown fruits, edible when overripe, formerly used in medicine; leaves resemble...

* The fruit is a rose hip about a centimeter wide. * It is a shrub sometimes forming a thicket, and growing up to 2.5 meters tall. The hips are pear- or egg-shaped and borne in clusters, and are decorative in fall and early winter, when they are red or...

* It is very acceptable raw and has a superior flavour to sweet chestnuts (C. * Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers. * It grows best on well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.

Amurensis (Ruprecht) Regel. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Berberis species, has marked antibacterial effects. Saint-Petersbourg. Cl. Phys.-Math. * Name verified on: 19-Jan-2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. An infusion of the root and branch bark has been drunk in the treatment of stomach problems and rheumatism.

* Fragaria vesca, commonly called wild strawberry, woodland strawberry, Alpine strawberry, European strawberry, or fraise des bois, is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, and that produces edible...

The growth habit is upright rounded, but where stems are in contact with the ground, roots are formed. The leaves are opposite, 10 cm long and 7 cm broad, oval with an acute apex. This behavior creates thickets.

The fruit contains about 20% sugars and can be used to make delicious and nourishing jams and preserves. * The fruit itself has the texture of a lush tropical fruit and has a delicate pleasant flavour.

* Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness.