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* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...

Ten year old bark is said to be best. * The Slippery Elm is a deciduous tree which can grow to 20 m in height with a 50 cm d.b.h. . In particular, it is a gentle and effective remedy for irritated states of the mucous membranes of the chest, urinary tubules,...

* It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 12 m (39ft) at a fast rate. Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer macrophyllum Pursh bigleaf maple ACMA3 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit...

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north to Delaware, mostly on the Gulf Coastal...

* The seed is eaten raw or ground into a powder and used with cereal flours in making cakes, biscuits, muffins, bread etc. * Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living longer than 75 years.

It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks.

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida...

* The wood is light-colored, straight-grained, fine-textured, and soft. * Bigtooth aspens are dioecious, medium-sized deciduous trees with straight trunks and gently ascending branches.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Aesculus glabra Willd. * This species is the state tree of Ohio. * The twigs, bark, flowers and leaves all produce a foetid odour if crushed. * In Britain, it grows best in eastern and south-eastern areas of England...

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape.

It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas.

* It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. * 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...

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

* A specimen tree has been reported in Missouri with 117 cm (46.2 in) in d.b.h. , 36.9 m (121 ft) tall, and a spread of 22.6 m (74 ft). * The seed is eaten raw or cooked in pies, cakes etc.

* The acorns are consumed by a variety of wildlife as diverse as Acorn Woodpecker, California ground squirrel, dusky-footed wood rat, western harvest mouse and black-tailed deer. * Quercus chrysolepis , commonly termed Canyon Live Oak , is a species of...

* This is the superb white-barked native birch that offers better resistance to the borer than other birches. It has a golden-yellow fall color; likes cool areas and moist acid soils.

The bark is also a paler gray color. Imbricarium ) rather than as a distinct species, but it differs in ecology , occurring mainly in still blackwater rivers , ponds and swamps without silt-rich flood deposits.

* 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.

Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. Prefers a moist heavy soil. Hardy to at least -20°c. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out.

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern...

Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. * 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 produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear. * Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe.

It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. It is hardy to zone 6. It prefers moist soil. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color.

It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. * The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape.

The branches may take root if the tree falls. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree. The bark is red-brown, furrowed and peels in narrow, longitudinal strips.

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

It is confined to acidic soils, and does not tolerate limestone , and grows at low altitudes from sea level up to 350 m. It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas.