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It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

* Mature shoots are bound into bunches and used as scourers or as besoms. Ruscus aculeatus occurs in woodlands and hedgerows, where it is tolerant of deep shade, and also on coastal cliffs.

* 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. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as...

Glauca is hardy to Zone 4). Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness.

* It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are robust, with thick branches...

The common name is large-flowered tickseed. * 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae.

It grows between 1300-3250 m. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. * 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.

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

Used in Mexico for washing clothes. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina...

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

This gives rise to the memory device for distinguishing between them - "gentle Jeffrey and prickly ponderosa". * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. Each has barbs at the end of the scales.

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma.

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.

* Triadica sebifera , also referred to as Sapium sebiferum , is commonly known as the Chinese tallow tree , Florida aspen and Gray Popcorn Tree . The specific epithets sebifera and sebiferum mean "wax-bearing" and refer to the vegetable tallow that coats...

* A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check.

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.

The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels ; however it can thicken significantly with age. * Some plants produce multiple flower spikes, possibly of varying sizes, from a single point of origin.

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. * In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola.

* The herb combines well with Sambucus nigra flowers (Elder) and Mentha x piperita vulgaris (Peppermint) for treating colds and influenza. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for...

* Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines . It is found only in Mexico.

It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains .

Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. * Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm in height.

Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun. Pines make an amazing bonsai because the rough bark on their trunks makes them look old early on. Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. The leaves are also fermented for later use. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright...