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* Clematis ligusticifolia is a climbing, spreading vine with showy flowers. Like the rest of the Clematis genus, it contains essential oils and compounds which are extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membrames.

* Dodonaea viscosa can be grown from seeds. Externally, they are used to treat toothache, sore throats, wounds, skin rashes and stings. * Native Hawaiians made pou (house posts), laʻau melomelo (fishing lures), and ʻoʻo (digging sticks) from ʻaʻaliʻiwood...

* A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension without increasing supine blood pressure. * Ruscus aculeatus is a low evergreen Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known as cladodes that give the...

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.

* It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long, with the leaflets 50-80 cm long.

An infusion of the leaves has been used as a steam bath in the treatment of rheumatism. Plants can survive the winter outdoors in the milder parts of Britain, though they usually act as herbaceous perennials in such conditions.

It weighs about 28lb per cubic foot. It also multiplies readily from cuttings. The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. * It prefers moist soil and full sun.

Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall. It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . The wax can be used to make aromatic candles.

Seed - ground into a flour. The seed usually germinates in 1 - 3 months at 20°c. * Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some...

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...

There are up to five fairly large seeds in the centre of the fruit, these often stick together and so the effect is of eating a cherry-like fruit with a single seed. * This is a compact erect bushy shrub covered in fan-shaped green leaves with teeth along...

* Clematis ligusticifolia is a climbing, spreading vine with showy flowers. Like the rest of the Clematis genus, it contains essential oils and compounds which are extremely irritating to the skin and mucous membrames.

* This beautiful tropical flowering tree from the Carribean will do well in protected locations in zone 9 and anywhere in zones 10 and 11.

The habit is pleasingly pyramidal. * Modern research has shown that yew trees contain the substance 'taxol' in their shoots and bark. This remedy is very toxic and, even when used externally, should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. The fruit can be used in making pies, preserves, etc, and can also be dried for later use. * The fruit is antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, cardiotonic, hypotensive, stomachic, vasodilator.

* An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use.

* The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. * Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged fruit from August to October; 1 1/2" leaves; spiny branches; dry soil, full sun; native to southern Europe,...

They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose the spiritual links to a patient's illness. * The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru...

* 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. Originally a native of Southern Europe through to Asia, it is now found throughout the world.

Leaves & stems are covered with silver hair. * The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. Seeds are eaten by many birds.

* The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft. * The acorns usually mature around fall. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year...

Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming. It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping plant and ornamental .

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone...

* It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer. Also known as the Holly Oak it is underrated as a bonsai. Oak species with smaller leaves are suitable for bonsai but are not native to Japan so not a...

* A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas, soups--toilet water, soaps, and medicine; sun or part shade, grows well in dry sites; native to southern...

* Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter. * Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted in gardens and public...

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.