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* Great care should be exercised in the use of this plant, the therapeutic dose is very close to the lethal dose. It is also used in allopathic medicine in the treatment of heart complaints.

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

* The root is diaphoretic, diuretic and stomachic. * Fuller's teasel (the cultivar group Dipsacus fullonum Sativus Group; syn. * It differs from the wild type in having stouter, somewhat recurved spines on the seed heads.

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. * Wild celery has a long history of medicinal and food use. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the...

* The stalks should be peeled, they can be used like celery. * The plants have a pervading aromatic odour. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. A tea can be made from the leaves, seed or roots.

Let stand 30 minutes before drinking. The seed can also be sown from May to August when the plant will normally wait until the following year to flower and thus behave as a biennial.

* The tops are loaded with vitamin A and the roots with Vitamin C. * Beet seed can take two weeks to germinate so an old trick is to sow radish seeds in the same row. Betaine lowers the chance of coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and peripheral vascular...

* The juice of the plant, when used as a friction, is said to have a stimulating action against baldness. It is commonly cultivated in Japan where it gives its name to a particular construction technique, burdock piling.

The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks. * Lobelia inflata has a long use as a medicinal plant, as an entheogenic, emetic, and a dermatological and respiratory aid. * It is still used medicinally in the present day; however, there are adverse effects...

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

* A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia...

It is native to northern Africa. * Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . The fruit resembles a cucumber . Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica...

This species is known as platycodon or Chinese bellflower . Depending upon the region, it is also referred to as the Japanese bellflower , common balloon flower , or balloon flower .

* A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia...

The bulb is roundish with a diameter of about 2 cm. * Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm. The seeds mature from August to September.

This can lead to bleeding diseases (internal hemorrhaging) and death in cattle. Plants have a characteristic sweet odor. Consequently, hay containing the plant must be properly dried and cured, especially in wet environments.

* They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

* Paeonia mlokosewitschii ( Golden Peony or Caucasian Peony ) is a species of peony , native to the Caucasus Mountains in Azerbaijan , Georgia , and Dagestan , where it grows on rocky slopes in oak , hornbeam , or beech forests.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

* Can be used as a ground cover plant in a sunny position. * Centaurea montana ( Perennial Cornflower, Mountain Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Montane Knapweed or Mountain Bluet ) is a species of Centaurea endemic to Europe .

* These small round cucumbers ripen to a lemon yellow color.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

* The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees. * The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape.

It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. Rather slow to establish. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June...

It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed. * A curious perennial with small white nodding 5-petaled flowers backed by an inflated "bladder"; blooms all summer; flowers in loose clusters at stem joints; native...