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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 .

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety of ailments. The stems are harvested in summer, the leaves are removed and the stems steamed until the fibres can be stripped.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Native to most of Europe, including all of the British Isles and Fennoscandia and locally in Southwest Asia. European alder ALGL2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status...

The foliage forms in flat sprays with scale-like leaves 3-5 mm long. Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally to 30 m tall and 1.6 m diameter, the tree is often stunted or prostrate.

The foliage forms in flat sprays with scale-like leaves 3-5 mm long. Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally to 30 m tall and 1.6 m diameter, the tree is often stunted or prostrate.

* The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids...

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

The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. It is brown otherwise. A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus.

* Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela .

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large...

A mild flavour,though the texture is a bit tough. The leaves are often available all through the winter. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring;...

Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina . Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World .

* 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. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree.

* 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...

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. It is hardy to zone 6. * Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in).

The best quality is from young leaf stalks still in the bud, whilst coarser material is obtained from older leaves or the bases of old leaf stalks surrounding the bud. * The berries or seeds have been used in the treatment of grass sickness, low fever,...

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

When eating the fruit you should spit out the large seed found in the fruit's centre. All other parts of this plant, including the seed, are highly poisonous. * The potential age of yews is impossible to determine accurately and is subject to much dispute.

In western Europe, it is largely confined to sea coasts where salt spray off the sea prevents other larger plants from out-competing it, but in central Asia it is more widespread in dry semi-desert sites where other plants cannot survive the dry conditions.

Stored seed can be very slow and erratic to germinate, it should be warm stratified for 3 months at 15°c and then cold stratified for another 3 months at 4°c. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items.

It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto-Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found: "two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree ( Abies cilicica ), one weighting about 190 g and the other about...

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. * Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as...

Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. Does well in a bog garden. Hardy to at least -20°c. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae...

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon . * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to...

It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating. It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass).