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These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ). The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches.

* The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright pink pods. * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998),...

* The plant contains many biologically active compounds including rutin, pectin, choline, sitosterol, hypericin and pseudohypericin. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely...

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America . In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria...

Yellow, orange and brownish dyes can also be obtained. A yellow dye is obtained from the bark. Often grown as an informal hedge, it is also amenable to trimming. Used for small turnery.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe and northern Asia , from the United Kingdom south to Spain in...

* Gardenia jasminoides is a shrub with greyish bark and dark green shiny evergreen leaves with prominent veins. They are followed by small oval fruit. * Gardenia jasminoides fructus (fruit) is used within Traditional Chinese Medicine to "drain fire" and...

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ). The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches.

Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. * Cornflowers were also used in the funeral wreath made for Pharaoh Tutankhamun. "Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C.

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America.

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.

The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected until they germinate. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name.

Side effects can include sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, rapid heartbeat, mental confusion, convulsions, hypothermia, coma, and possibly death. * Seed propagation - sow spring or autumn in situ.

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...

* The timber , often called lacewood , is figured and valuable for indoor furniture. * The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with such trees as alder , willow and poplar .

* The root is harvested in the autumn and used fresh or dried. Actaea cimicifuga L. Rashid Khan s.n. (RAW), Mundakuli, Karnah, Lipa Valley, 17.9.1969, Jan Mohd s.n. (RAW), Keran-Reshna, ± 5500', R.R. & I.D. Stewart 17682 (RAW).

Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. * Sow seed early spring in a rich compost in a greenhouse, placing 2 - 3 seeds in each pot. The sole species is E. * The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches.

* Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers in full shade, although it gets sloppy and gangly if not tended to, at least in the U.S. North; does well in the South; native to central and...

The majority of harvested maca is dried. The nutritional value of dried Maca root is high, resembling cereal grains such as maize, rice and wheat. They can be slowly baked. After being dried they are cooked in water to make a sweet aromatic porridge that...

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of...

Also effective in shrub borders, roadside plantings, wet or low areas or as a screen. Rich in vitamin C. * Research on elderberries is being conducted at the University of Missouri's South West Center in Mount Vernon and at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment...

It does not however grow well in hot climates. Young plants are less hardy, and can be damaged by only ?8 °C (17.6 °F). The root or the fruit is decocted as a contraceptive. Mixed with boiling water they are used in the treatment of haemopytsis, nose...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American Ginseng Conservation status: Vulnerable (TNC)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Apiales Family: Araliaceae Subfamily: Aralioideae...

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge.

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. * The hardy plant can grow to a height of 60 cm.Comfrey has been used in folk medicine as a poultice for treating burns and wounds.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest.

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.