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A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * 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;...

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .

* Various species of bees and butterflies known to be pollinators of Cassia fistula flowers, especially carpenter bees (Xylocopa sp.). The fruit pulp is considered a purgative, and self-medication or any use without medical supervision is strongly advised...

They measure 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 in) in diameter and their shape is superficially similar to hibiscus flowers. * Its trunk is bottle-shaped, generally bulging in its lower third, measuring up to 2 metres (7 ft) in girth.

* Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often used dried rather than fresh. The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with...

* It is native to northwestern China and Japan . * It is widely used as an ornamental plant. * Buddleja davidii , (old spelling Buddleia davidii ); also called summer lilac , butterfly-bush or orange eye ) is a shrub in the Buddlejaceae family .

* Fast-growing, it will produce a tree up to 37 m (121 ft) tall when mature, with growth rates of up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) (rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in)) per year. It is obtained by making wounds in the bark during spring.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

They are native to Australia. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall.

Prefers a pH in the range 6 to 7.5. Plants must be kept fairly dry in the winter but they like a reasonable supply of water in the growing season. Most culinary references to the "prickly pear" are referring to this species.

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.

They measure 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 in) in diameter and their shape is superficially similar to hibiscus flowers. * Its trunk is bottle-shaped, generally bulging in its lower third, measuring up to 2 metres (7 ft) in girth.

* Bright yellow flowers.

Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes and banks Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult to transplant.

According to the Metamorphoses of Ovid the anemone, also of the family Ranunculaceae, was created when Venus sprinkled nectar on his blood. Annua), has flowers with bright red petals.

The seed is used as a spice. Peshawari naan is, as a rule, topped with kalonji seeds. Melanthin is toxic in large doses and nigelline is paralytic, so this spice must be used in moderation.

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .

This resistance to splitting led to its use for making mauls, pulleys, wheel hubs, agricultural rollers, bowls, and paving blocks. It can be oval, elliptical or obovate, and 5–12 cm (2–5 in) long.

The seed is used as a spice. Peshawari naan is, as a rule, topped with kalonji seeds. Melanthin is toxic in large doses and nigelline is paralytic, so this spice must be used in moderation.

The roots contain tannin. The best quality is from young leaf stalks still in the bud, whilst coarser material is obtained from older leaves or the bases of old leaf stalks surrounding the bud.

Pre-soaking the seed for 12 hours in warm water will speed up the germination process, particularly in dry weather. Plants have a characteristic sweet odor. * Melilotus officinalis can be an annual or biennial plant, and is 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 m) high...

* Bright yellow flowers.

Pre-soaking the seed for 12 hours in warm water will speed up the germination process, particularly in dry weather. Plants have a characteristic sweet odor. * Melilotus officinalis can be an annual or biennial plant, and is 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 m) high...

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

The pohutukawa has been introduced to other countries with mild-to-warm climates, including south-eastern Australia, where it is naturalising on coastal cliffs near Sydney. Vigorous and easy to grow, the tree flourishes well south of its natural range,...

* It produces up to 30 pink flowers in characteristic allium umbels in the mid to late summer and grows to between 8" and 40" in height. The foliage is thin, and strap like. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species,...

They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl. * The tree produces long flat pods that hang vertically. * The deep pink flowers are produced on year-old or older growth, including the trunk in late spring ( cauliflory ).