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It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . * 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...

* Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside...

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

* The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against...

It is a native of Europe. * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

* Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.

Additionally it is very common in New England and the Lake States but not very common south of Pennsylvania , where it is found only sporadically in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee .

The sap is yellow to orange.The flowers consist of four yellow petals , each about 1 cm long, with two sepals . * Greater celandine has an erect habit, and may reach 30 to 120 cm high.

The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape.

* Lobelia inflata is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant growing to 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4 in) tall, with stems covered in tiny hairs. The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks.

* With its shiny green leaves and heavily fragrant white summer flowers, it is widely used in gardens in warm temperate and subtropical climates, and as a houseplant in temperate regions.

* Dodonaea viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, that has a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions of Africa, the Americas, southern Asia and Australasia.

Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * This shrub has a typical size of three to five meters - 9-15 feet in height. * Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and...

* A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver.

Leaves are notably gray-glaucous to whitish beneath. Young shoots in spring - raw or cooked. It is also common across much of Mexico. * The root can be eaten cooked. * Succeeds in most soils in sun or semi-shade.

The scientific name, Leontopodium , means " lion's paw" and is derived from the Greek words leon (lion) and podion (diminutive of pous , foot). The name comes from German edel (meaning noble ) and weiss (meaning white ).

The palm can be cultivated the furthest north in the world, being grown successfully in such cool and damp but relatively winter-mild locales as Scotland and the panhandle of Alaska.

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

In Peru, maca is prepared and consumed in various ways, although traditionally it always is cooked. * Maca is mainly grown for the nutritional and health value of its root. * Maca (Peruvian Ginseng) seedlings usually emerge about one month after sowing...

Cyanus from these it is sometimes called Common Cornflower . The dried petals are used in pot-pourri in order to add colour. Extracts of the plant are added to hair shampoos and rinses.

Chamomile is used to sooth widely for children's ailments, infantile colic, and even asthma. * Matricaria recutita or German chamomile , also spelled camomile , is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae .

A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge.

Pallida is similar to E. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing...

* The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

Flowers are followed by a fragile, plumed seedhead. An infusion of the leaves alone, or the leaves and stems, has been used as a hair wash to prevent gray hair. The seed floss can be used as an insulation in shoes etc.

Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. * Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed.

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries...