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In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

* An essential oil obtained from the plant is antiseptic. Crowns of myrtle are used in the Ukrainian wedding ceremony. * The plant is very tolerant of regular clipping and can be grown as a hedge.

* A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived.

The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. * 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 plant grows to 1 m tall. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk). * The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas.

English language common names include garland chrysanthemum, chrysanthemum greens, edible chrysanthemum, crowndaisy chrysanthemum, chop suey green, crown daisy, and Japanese-green.

(Taxus celebica), a large, ornamental evergreen shrub or tree of the yew family (Taxaceae), widespread in China at elevations up to 900 meters (3,000 feet). It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus...

* The root is much used and relished in Chinese cooking, it has a mild flavour and a crisp texture. * The flavonol miquelianin (Quercetin 3-O-glucuronide), as well as the alkaloids (+)-1(R)-coclaurine and (-)-1(S)-norcoclaurine, can be found in the leaves...

The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12 octadecatrienoic acid).[1] Korean pine is a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens where the climate is cold, such as eastern Canada and the...

It can be boiled and made into a jelly or dried and ground into a powder then used with cereals when making bread etc. * Smilax glauca, the cat greenbriar or catbriar is a woody vine in the family Smilacaceae.

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

They had a very wide range of applications and many of these uses have been confirmed by modern science. Research shows that it has the ability to raise the body's resistance to bacterial and viral infections by stimulating the immune system.

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...

* An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes;...

* Edelweiss (pronounced /?e?d?lva?s/ ; Leontopodium alpinum ), is one of the best-known European mountain flowers , belonging to the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The scientific name, Leontopodium , means " lion's paw" and is derived from the Greek words...

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky slopes.

This will ensure the continued production of more pods by the plant. When growing the plant for its seedpods, be sure to pick them whilst they are still small and tender. Flowering is reduced once the seeds begin to form inside the pods.

* Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. * Cumin is an aromatic, astringent herb that benefits the digestive system and acts as a stimulant to the sexual organs.

* Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. * Cumin is an aromatic, astringent herb that benefits the digestive system and acts as a stimulant to the sexual organs.

* The leaves can be used as a very powerful mind-altering drug, they contain hyoscyamine and atropine. It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and...

It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region where it was first sighted in 1843 . It grows in wet soils . A herb tea is made from thefresh or dried leaves. * A perennial mint with a strong mint scent; small lilac, pink, or white flowers in whorls...

It has a strong taproot . It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when cultivated for its leaves. Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability...

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

It is also a major ingredient in the making of ph?, a Vietnamese noodle soup. Recently, star anise has come into use in the West as a less expensive substitute for anise in baking, as well as in liquor production, most distinctively in the production...

* They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * High in Vitamins!

Sweet and gelatinous. * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. The flowers are also used in the treatment of an enlarged prostate gland. * Opuntia ficus-indica is a species of cactus that has long been a domesticated crop plant important...

* The nuts are also grown for use in expensive cakes, cookies, and candies * The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter. * A poultice made from the bark is used to close cuts and wounds.