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The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. * New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially.

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes.

It is a quick growing crop, easily established, and produces h igh quality forage. It has become naturalised in many temperate areas, including the Americas and Australasia as an escape from cultivation.

* Wood - close-grained, heavy, hard, rather tough, strong, durable in contact with the soil. It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * The acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in...

* This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant. * Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. * It is attractive to butterflies and birds.

* It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July. It has a short ligule compared to other grasses, and is an important forage crop. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc.

* Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall.

* The wood is similar to, and usually marketed mixed with, other white oaks. The swamp chestnut oak's bark can be sliced into flexible strips suitable for basket weaving, and for this reason the species is sometimes called the "basket oak".

* Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobo,edible burdock, lappa, or beggar's buttons, is a biennial plant of the Arctium (burdock) genus in the Asteraceae family, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable.

* t is a deciduous shrub, growing to 1.5 m tall. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.

* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres...

* Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn. Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant.

* Thoroughwort is one of the most popular domestic medicines in North America where it is used in the treatment of influenza, colds, acute bronchitis, catarrh and skin diseases. It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections,...

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they...

* This variety is mainly grown in North America as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting. * The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This...

Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil.

Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use, mostly derived from T. For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. * Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont.

* The Bur-gambel oak is a Bur oak hybrid which is vigorous, fast growing, and produces heavy crops of acorns at a young age. * The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest...

Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil.

It is often used for roadside erosion control, as well as beautification; it tends, however, to eliminate all other desirable spring and early-summer species of native vegetation in the area where it is planted.

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers.

This is an evergreen tree growing to 12 meters in height and width. The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. * It is grown elsewhere as an ornamental .

It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others. The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section. * The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.

It grows in sandy soils, red clays, and old fields to the borders of swamps, streams, to bottomlands. Lobatae), native to the eastern and south-central United States, found in all the coastal states from New Jersey to Texas, and inland as far as Oklahoma,...

* Although the name suggests an alliance to the Pin Oak Q. Palustris , it has traditionally been thought to be closely related to the Scarlet Oak Q. It is mainly native to the northern midwest United States , and also in the southeast and southwest of...