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* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing...

It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster. Soon a crown of terminal buds appears and the plant starts branching. Draco tree alive.

* A very attractive tree. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.

* Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring. * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked...

* Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted in gardens and public parks in other warm temperate regions, such as California.

* Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.

* It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are densely packed on long stems. * Fourwing saltbush is most common in early succession areas such as disturbed sites and active sand dunes.

* For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. * Seed - if sown in situ during March or April, the plant will usually flower in the summer and complete its life cycle in one growing season.

* Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted in gardens and public parks in other warm temperate regions, such as California.

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. Glauca is hardy to Zone 4).

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan .

* For now, this small-coned form of P. Ponderosa subsp. * Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa pine. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality...

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...

The tree's pinnately compound leaves measure 8-25 cm long x 4-9 cm wide and are made up of 19-41 alternate leaflets. The upper branches of the tree tend to droop. The bark, leaves and berries are aromatic when crushed.

* Distribution and Ecology USA: Montana (E from 112° W), North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, E Nevada, Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma. Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the...

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...

The seed is rich in carbohydrates, it can be dried, then ground and used as a flour in breads, puddings, as a thickener in soups etc. A somewhat astringent taste raw, it improves considerably when cooked and is delicious baked with a floury texture and...

* The species prefers a moist environment for growth. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. * Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot water...

Consequently, hay containing the plant must be properly dried and cured, especially in wet environments. * Plants have large taproots and tend to grow in groups. This can lead to bleeding diseases (internal hemorrhaging) and death in cattle.

The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. * The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of...

It has been classified as Hesperocyparis stephensonii. * The Cuyamaca Cypress exists only in the headwaters area of King Creek in the Cuyamaca Mountains of the Peninsular Ranges system, south of Cuyamaca Peak within San Diego County in extreme Southern...

* Grown for its yellow or orange fruit, to 1 1/2", in fall. * When ripe, the sweet fruit of Persimmon somewhat recalls the flavor of dates. American Indians made persimmon bread and stored the dried fruit like prunes.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013.

* The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs. * Cupressus forbesii is native to montane chaparral and woodlands habitats in the western Peninsular Ranges.

An infusion of the leaves has been used as a steam bath in the treatment of rheumatism. Its leaves are attached to the stalk by petioles (many other Nicotiana species have sessile leaves), and its leaves and stems are neither pubescent nor sticky like...

Best in sandy loams or rocky soils with good drainage. Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult to transplant.

* Many species of birds feed on the fruits. * Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped.