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The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * This is the thornless version of the species. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. There will be a few seedlings that develop thorns, but not many.

America, saplings grow slowly at first, but the growth rate speeds up over the next 50 years. * A handsome tree with dark green compound leaves, yellow to red- purple in fall; dark gray bark with a diamond pattern of furrows.

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites and helping in the healing of wounds.

* The leaves are cooked and used as greens. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores.

* A tea is made from the leaves. * The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc.

Thrives in a bog garden. * An easily grown and very tolerant plant, it succeeds in most positions in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Prefers a moist soil but succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant.

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

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 some water from dew .

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California...

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains.

Pleasantly acidulous. The leaf turns purple in autumn, eventually becoming an intense bright scarlet. * Nyssa sylvatica is found in a variety of upland and wetland habitats in its extensive range.

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. * The Royal Poinciana is endemic to Madagascar , where it is found in the Madagascar dry deciduous forests . In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical...

* It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco. * Good for seashore planting; native to Mediterranean region.

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. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in...

Regular use is said to restore vigour, improve the memory and increase longevity. * Siberian ginseng is a powerful tonic herb with an impressive range of health benefits. * The roots are harvested in the autumn and dried for later use.

The ashes can be used like baking soda. It is also found in more mature successions dominated by sagebrush and shadscale. * It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are densely packed on long stems.

Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green. * This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A.

Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position.

* Numerous flower stems rise in summer from the foliage mound to a height of 3' bearing wide, airy panicles (to 20" long) of tiny, variably-colored flowers (tones of gold, silver, purple and green) which form a cloud over the foliage that is particularly...

It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America...

There are confirmed claims as high as 5,000-9,500 years, [ 6 ] but other evidence based on growth rates and archaeological work of surrounding structures suggests the oldest trees (such as the Fortingall Yew in Perthshire , Scotland ) are more likely...

It is most abundant in the Pacific Northwest . * This is a compact erect bushy shrub covered in fan-shaped green leaves with teeth along the distal margin. * The fruit is a very dark purple pome up to about a centimeter across.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

* Dirr calls this tree "genuinely beautiful" but says it's not for the Southeast states in U.S.; matures into a flat-topped tree with horizontal branches; good dark green foliage; good salt tolerance; native to coastal California.

* Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . This varient will grow to 8 feet tall.

* It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant. It is also tolerant of dry, chalky soils with a high pH, salt tolerant, and drought tolerant at an established age. Tolerant of dry chalk soils, it also succeeds in maritime gardens.