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It is also called "agueweed", "feverwort" or "sweating-plant". It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative...

Thrives in full sun so long as the soil does not dry out, otherwise it is best grown in partial shade. * A decoction of the leaves and stems has been used as a herbal steam bath for chest and back soreness.

* The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent. * In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils.

It is in flower from Mar to May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to October. * A tree to 60 ft. One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for...

It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and...

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern...

* The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent. * In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils.

* The young shoots can be eaten cooked. Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked. Typically, its stems are branched and the clump forming plants emerge in late spring after most other plants have begun growth for the year.

This is a large shrub or thicket-forming bush with bright green leaves which turn red in fall. This shrub is most often found near water, usually directly on the bank of a water source.

* An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. The wood is also largely manufactured into canes. It is native to the southeastern United States , Cuba , and the Bahamas . It was originally found near the coast from St. Andrews Bay in the Florida...

The fruits and flowers have a hypotensive effect as well as acting as a direct and mild heart tonic. * 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...

* Alnus viridis subsp. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules,...

* It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. * Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres.

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open.

* The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when ripe. * Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests.

* The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil...

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].

The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. * Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine.

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].

The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. It grows in woods and marshy areas. It is native to the eastern United States. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules.

Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * Native to Northwestern North America.

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads.

Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems.

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