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However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding...

Abies cilicica , or Cilicia Fir , is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation. It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey .

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.

The tree has a different branching pattern than American Elm, and its heartwood is reddish-brown, giving the tree its alternative common name 'Red Elm'. The leaves are 10–18 cm long and have a rough texture, coarsely double-serrate margin and an oblique...

* The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant. The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders.

Quinquefolius Binomial name: Panax quinquefolius L. Some caution is advised, though, because large doses are said to raise blood pressure. It is also grown commercially, under artificial shade, in fields in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and usually harvested...

* The trees are very quick to establish and will grow at a rate of 1 metre or more per year when young. * Tolerant of clipping and maritime exposure, the alder can be grown in a windbreak or a hedge.

* In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands. * The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb.

* Research has shown that it stimulates resistance to stress and so it is now widely used as a tonic in times of stress and pressure. * Shrub from Northeast China, the root has been used for centuries in China and Russia to restore vigor, increase longevity,...

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .

* Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black. * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line .

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

It prefers rich humid soils. * The roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and sedative. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

Best in part shade. Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. * Grow in moist to wet soils in full sun to part shade. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter...

* A very ornamental plant. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south...

This plant is also cultivated in many European and American gardens. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

It is a deciduous shrub growing to 1-2 m tall. * Myrica gale is a species of flowering plant in the genus Myrica , native to northern and western Europe and parts of northern North America .

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female...

It only grows on well-drained soils, avoiding waterlogged ground. * The seeds are an important food for some birds , notably Siskin , Lesser Redpoll and Citril Finch , while the buds and immature cones are eaten by Capercaillie .

* This species is the parent of the cultivated Kiwi fruits, these cultivars are now included under the name A. In China, Actinidia chinensis is nowadays dispersed in the entire southeast of the country.

Following the arrival of European settlers in the U.S. who continued the medicinal usage of black cohosh, the plant appeared in the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in 1830 under the name “black snakeroot”.

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It can grow to a height of 15 to 25 feet (4.6 - 7.6 m) with a spread of 10 to 15 feet (3.1 - 4.6 m). * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways...

* The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and appropriate growth habit for use as Christmas trees. * It is more heat tolerant than the species.

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.