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It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern...

* The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering is in late winter to early spring on the bare branches.

A decoction is used internally in the treatment of diarrhoea, malaria etc, and externally in the treatment of indolent sores and chronic skin disease. * Ilex verticillata ( American Winterberry ) is a species of holly native to eastern North America in...

* Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions.

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

Rigida but distinct, and is less hardy than that species. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly larger cones. This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height...

* Mimulus ringens is a species of monkeyflower known by the common names Allegheny monkeyflower and square-stemmed monkeyflower. It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet...

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

Leucodermis ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine that occurs in the mountains of southeastern Europe. * It is an evergreen tree is up to 25–35 m height, and 2 m trunk diameter.

* 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies, may be narrowly vertical to broadly conical; branches tend to droop with age; grows slowly; 2-4" cones, green, then brown; makes a distinctive dark green impression in...

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into the old wood, it can be grown as a hedge. The leaves have been kept in the clothes cupboard as a perfume, incense and insect repellent.

* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). Used in construction, ship building etc wherever great strength is required.

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.

* The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat. * This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off).

On young growth, the leaves may be in whorls of three and be much bigger than the leaves on more mature growth. * Can grow 10' in a year; brittle wood; flowers pale violet with dark spots and yellow stripes inside, very much resemble foxgloves; flower...

* Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long. Is less variable than other species of holly". Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds,...

Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . * The bulb is eaten cooked. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American...

* Pinus peuce ( Macedonian Pine ) is a species of pine native to the mountains of Macedonia , western Bulgaria , Albania , Montenegro , Kosovo , the extreme southwest of Serbia , and the extreme north of Greece , growing typically at (600-) 1,000-2,200...

* The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched in succession within 20 seconds of each other or one hair touched twice in rapid succession,...

This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree...

* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

* Fall color is various shades of yellow. * It is densely branched and has bright green bark.

It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.

* The plants can be used as a source of biomass. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land reclamation...

* Betula utilis tends to form forests, growing as a shrub or as a tree reaching up to 20 m (66 ft) tall. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron .