Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Pittsburgh

* Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries for their potential nutraceutical value. This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes.

* The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the seeds in their droppings. * The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to...

* A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants.

However according to Cancer Research UK, "there is no scientific evidence to prove that flower remedies can control, cure or prevent any type of disease, including cancer". * Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle.

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.

* The following report is for S. The species itself is dioecious , thus flowers on a female plant will only produce fruit when fertilized with pollen from a male plant. However, there is a hybrid selection titled "Eastern Prince" which has perfect flowers...

* Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries for their potential nutraceutical value. This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes.

The flowers are white, with a five-lobed corolla 10–15 mm across, with an inflated basal calyx which matures into the papery orange fruit covering, 4–5 cm long and broad. * Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed.

It occurs throughout the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Mixedwood forest region, the New England-Acadian forest region, and the eastern Canadian boreal forests. Showy mountain-ash is very similar to the closely related American mountain-ash.

Alpina , Vitosha , Bulgaria . * The seed cones are berry -like, green ripening in 18 months to purple-black with a blue waxy coating; they are spherical, 4–12 mm diameter, and usually have three (occasionally six) fused scales, each scale with a single...

Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer making; hops are...

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh. * The bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria (synonym Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.), also known as opo squash, or long melon, is a vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested young and...

It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaid? It is native to Japan where it is widespread and often one of the dominant trees of Japan's deciduous forests. In north-east Honsh?

Can be grown in a woodland garden though it is less likely to fruit well in such a position. The shoots are rich in vitamin C. The fruit is attractive to birds. They can be cooked like asparagus.

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.

* The whole plant, known as ning tiao, is used in the treatment of cancer of the breast, and the orifice to the womb, and for dysmenorrhoea and other gynaecological problems. Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to...

The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. * This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north. The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide.

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

* On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known compound liquorice powder. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established.

* A good bee and butterfly plant. The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter.

It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental tree and for its fruit.

* An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. The fruit is usually called soursop due to its slightly acidic taste when ripe.

Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery. The leaflets do not have a single central vein as in that species, but several veins arranged fan-like,...

The trunk is vertical and branches horizontal to upcurved. * The Coulter pine produces the heaviest cone of any pine tree. Although it has a limited range in the wild, it is a popular ornamental tree.

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.