Poisonous Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Raleigh

Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous. * Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape.

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco, puke weed) is a species of Lobelia native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada (Nova Scotia to southeast Ontario) south through the eastern United States to Alabama and west to Kansas.

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet,...

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.

* Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers, but because of its toxic nature it is no longer considered to be safe. It is generally confined to soils derived from limestone .

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill.

Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic. * Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone...

* The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil;...

The stems are harvested in summer, the leaves are removed and the stems steamed until the fibres can be stripped. A rope can be made from the bark fibres. It is native to the eastern half of North America but uncommon, found in rich woods.

It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region and was first spotted in 1843 . It occurs in a very wide range of habitats , from woodlands to scrubland , hedges and marshes . * A twining vine with clusters of purple flowers with yellow stamens, followed...

It is brown otherwise. * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land.

One of the main features of the Yew is its peeling bark, making the tree look old, a good quality for Bonsai.Yews tolerate a wide range of conditions, they do prefer cooler climates and grow best in temperate-to-cold zones.

* The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape. * All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation.

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch...

This ancient deciduous tree is easily recognized by its unique fan-shaped leaves that turn a deep yellow in the fall and pale grey bark. Ginkgo has existed unchanged for some 150 million years.

The bark can also be made into a string. It is sometimes used for furniture because it takes a high polish. 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 narrow evergreen leaves, pale on the underside, have a tendency to form groups of threes, standing upright when newly put forth, but bent downward with the weight of age. Prefers almost full sun.

* Clematis recta , the Erect Clematis or Ground virginsbower , is a species of Clematis unusual in that it is a free-standing shrub rather than a climbing plant . * This ground clematis can be trained to climb, but is usually left alone to crawl along...

Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch...

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

They had a very wide range of applications and many of these uses have been confirmed by modern science. There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients orally (intravenous injections being considered...

* Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant. Other common names are Bouncing Bet and Sweet William; locally it is simply "the Soapwort" although there are about 20 species of soapworts altogether.

Prefers almost full sun. Dislikes dry soils, requiring cool, permanently moist conditions at the roots. * A lovely evergreen plant for cool, acid, woodsy conditions such as rhododendrons like; 1" flowers in rounded clusters at branch tips, each flower...

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures.