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* In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

* 2" fragrant rosy-purple flowers, even in full shade, throughout the summer; red fruit, edible but not tasty; thornless; spreads via suckers; used in Europe as an ornamental; native from southeast Canada to Georgia and Tennessee, in moist woods especially...

Many kinds of wildlife eat the fruits and it is a favored honey tree. * Nyssa aquatica ( Water Tupelo , Cottongum , Sourgum , Tupelo-gum , and Water-gum ) is a large, long-lived tupelo tree that grows in swamps and floodplains of the Eastern United States...

Vaccinium membranceum is fire adapted. * Vaccinium membranaceum grows at higher elevations in subalpine and alpine environments. * Some Native American groups lit carefully planned controlled burns in wild huckleberry patches to promote fruit production...

* It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples.

Established plants are very drought resistant. It can grow up to 6 meters in height and grows in plains and dry forests. Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. * Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits"...

* An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much used in hybridizing to improve hardiness; native to northeast Asia.

* Ivan Bunin's early short story, Antonovka Apples (1900), is a sort of ode to this apple cultivar. * This variety is mainly grown in North America as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting.

* Seed - this is best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, some of the seed will germinate in the spring, though most will probably take another year. It grows well on a chalk soil and also in heavy clay soils.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.

* Sorbus decora, commonly known as the showy mountain-ash or "dogberry" is a deciduous shrub or very small tree native to northeastern North America. * A decoction of the peeled stems has been drunk in the treatment of backaches.

* Emory oak ( Quercus emoryi ) is a species of oak common in Arizona , New Mexico and western Texas ( Big Bend National Park ), USA , and northern Mexico south to Durango and San Luis Potosi .

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

* In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

Despite its Latin name, which means German or Germanic Medlar, it is indigenous to southwest Asia and also southeastern Europe , mostly the Black Sea coasts of modern Turkey, and was introduced to Germany by the Romans .

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . It is native to North America including much of Canada and Alaska and the western and central United States.

* Nigella sativa has a pungent bitter taste and smell. The fruit is a large and inflated capsule composed of three to seven united follicles, each containing numerous seeds. * In English, Nigella sativa seed is variously called fennel flower, nutmeg flower,black...

* It is ripe in November/December and is about 15mm in diameter. Zone: 7-10The leaves are dark green and glossy, 5-10 cm long and 2-3 cm broad, with a serrated margin. * For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when...

It has gray-brown, fissured bark, with mottled streaks. * A shrub at Kew was 2 metres tall and 2 metres wide inJuly 1996 with a reasonable crop of immature fruit. This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity.

* In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as Asia Minor, Europe, North Africa, and...

* An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes. The plant is used to eliminate blood stasis and stimulate the circulation in cancer of the alimentary system, blood and lungs.

* Prunus tomentosa, is native to northern and western China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Kashmir and the Himalayas. The flowers are white or pink in a scarlet calyx , opening with or before the leaves in spring.

* Dwarf hackberry is shade intolerant, drought tolerant and slow-growing. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks, the wood is also an excellent fuel. It is native to eastern North America, but is very uncommon north of the Ohio River.

They are most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the seeds in their droppings.