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It can be drunk hot or cold. * Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort . * A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems.

* Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native to China. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive...

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. Flabellata pumila. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A.

Beebalm is the natural source of the antiseptic thymol, the primary active ingredient in modern commercial mouthwash formulas. It grows in dense clusters along stream banks, thickets, and ditches, flowering from mid- to late summer.

Both annual and perennial forms occur throughout the species' range. * Erythranthe guttata is pollinated by bees, such as Bombus species. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps in...

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;...

* Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native to the Eastern United States and Canada , with a range from Nova Scotia to Florida , as well as from Louisiana and Texas through North Dakota .

This will make them less bitter, but they will also contain less vitamins and minerals. The stems can be glabrous or are sparsely covered with short hairs. The stems can be tinted purplish, they are upright or lax, and produce flower heads that are held...

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 .

Blooming in early June, the flowers grow in solitary or in corymbs from lateral buds. * The Rosa blanda is a perennial rose that is fairly sturdy and can tolerate dry, nutrient poor habitats such as roadsides, and sandy soil.

* Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often used dried rather than fresh. * A variable species found in dry soil and full sun from Europe to China; stems to 3' with purple bracts and very attractive purple, pink, or...

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 .

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering...

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. This plant is native to Europe, but is now widespread throughout most of the United States as a common weed.

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

* Liquidambar formosana is a large, native, deciduous tree that grows up to 30-40m tall. The foliage of the L. It forms in cavities of the bark and is harvested in autumn. * An aromatic resin is obtained from the trunk of this tree.

A favorite of bees they make good honey from the nectar. The bark is gray to light brown, with narrow, well defined fissures. The soft, light wood is especially useful for making food boxes, yardsticks, furniture, and pulpwood.

The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. * Pterostyrax corymbosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a fast rate.It is hardy to zone 6.

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten.

* The most distinctive feature of Teucrium species is the seemingly 1-lipped corolla. The leaves are applied externally to cuts etc as an antiseptic dressing. The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora.

* 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.

* Adonis aestivalis ( Summer pheasant's-eye ) is a medicinal and ornamental plant . It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States.

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. Dislikes dry soils. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native...

* Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red fruit, very attractive in winter; generally a good, tough plant; good deciduous hedge plant.

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.

* Fragrant sumac is a woody plant that can grow to around 2 meters tall. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis. The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent.

* A native of the southern parts of Africa, mainly sub-tropical. Its southernmost extent is southwest of East London in the Eastern Cape of South Africa at about 33°S. * The "weeping" label in some of its common names refers to the copious quantities...