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Rosin is the substance left after turpentine is removed. * Pitch can also be obtained from the resin and is used for waterproofing, as a wood preservative etc. They burn well and have been gathered and placed at the ends of sticks to make torches.

* The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is a deciduous tree that can grow 20 or 25 meters in height. * An excellent fuel. * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental...

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.

This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.

The trees grow on saline soils that do not allow for other trees. The species is a valuable source of charcoal and lumber and the leaves and fruits are also food for goats . This bushy tree apparently grows without the benefit of rainfall, and obtains...

* The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico , and always on or near the coast, from Trinidad Head in Humboldt County,...

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would...

Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts.

The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few. * One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist...

This tree transplants well. * Unlike most species of pine. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...

It typically matures to 15-20' tall and 8-10' wide, but occasionally rises to as much as 35' tall. It is part of the red oak group. It is native to the southeastern United States ( Mississippi , Alabama , Florida , Georgia , South Carolina ).

It is planted commercially in Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia at high altitudes. * Unlike virtually all members of this genus, trees of this species can be coppiced. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties.

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.

* Some plants produce multiple flower spikes, possibly of varying sizes, from a single point of origin. * Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10 in) high and 5 cm (2 in) broad or so.

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

The California varieties Styrax officinalis subsp. The same species is considered to occur native to California (a Mediterranean-American disjunct distribution. Some believe it to have been the stacte used together with frankincense , galbanum , and onycha...

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...

* Juniperus communis subsp. The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen in March–April. The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in their droppings.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

Scrub jays cache about 5,000 acorns each year over an average home range of about 6.2 acres (2.5 ha), effectively seedling at a rate of 800 acorns per acre (2,000 per ha). Scrub jays prefer burned sites for acorn caching.

* Light blue to light green foliage, 3/4" needles; in habit a broad column, narrowing toward the top; Wyman notes that it is very dense because it holds its foliage for as long as 7 years, and that it is an excellent seashore tree; much used by the Chinese...

* Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel.

* Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced.

* Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

* When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile and durable Osage Orange tree that it was the first specimen that they sent east. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple...

This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n?

Inside are black seeds in a bed of resinous pulp. * Pittosporum tobira is a species of flowering plant in the Pittosporum family known by several common names, including Japanese mock-orange and Japanese cheesewood .