Medicinal Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Connecticut

* It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more. * It ranges from southernmost Alaska south to central California , mostly in the Pacific Coast Ranges , but with an isolated disjunct...

Individual plants can produce as many as 400-1800 fruits with three seeds each. The flowers are small, greenish-white, hermaphroditic , and insect pollinated, flowering in mid-June in New Hampshire.

* White or pink flowers to 2 1/2"; pear-shaped 1/3-2/3" hips, shiny red or red-orange; suckers to form thickets; native to woods, dunes, and prairies from Nova Scotia to Maryland and Texas * It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing...

* The use of S. * Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis Album has been the primary source of sandalwood and the derived oil.

* Curled Dock ( Rumex crispus ), also known as Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock , sometimes as "narrow-leaved dock" (which properly refers to a variant of Sorrel ), and ambiguously as " garden patience " , is a perennial flowering plant...

* It is closely related to Araucaria araucana from further southwest in South America, differing most conspicuously in the narrower leaves. * The species is widely used in folk medicine.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely...

It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind and rain. Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia].

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. * The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States .

The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet. * Holodiscus discolor is a shrub of western North America that is commonly known as ocean spray , creambush or ironwood . A very ornamental plant, when fully dormant it is hardy to about -15°c, though...

The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12 octadecatrienoic acid). It is tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at about ?50 °C (?58 °F).

* It is also widely planted in gardens, and has spread as a garden escape in many areas outside its native range. It has been used to relieve constipation and water retention and improve circulation.

* Yerba Santa (the name means Holy weed) is a famous domestic remedy from south-western N. America where it is considered to be especially useful as an expectorant. * Eriodictyon californicum is a specific Papilio eurymedon butterfly food and habitat...

An excellent fuel. Wood - close-grained, soft, brittle. * Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming and Arizona...

* An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad.

A member of the passionflower genus Passiflora , the Maypop has large, intricate flowers with prominent styles and stamens. It is frequently used in the treatment of insomnia, epilepsy, hysteria etc.

* 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 .

* It is planted by wildlife enthusiasts to attract and keep game in an area. * The nuts make an excellent dessert. * Fall color is quite variable, ranging from attractive combinations of orange, rose, purplish red, yellow and green to undistinguished,...

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly under-ripe it will be quite astringent. Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings.

* Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc. Also a good street tree. * This tall tree has lustrous almost reflective dark green summer leaves that yield to...

* Yellow flowers, bright red or purple fruit that lasts into winter; upright, with a pendulous, weeping crown; fruits used in jams and jellies; scarlet autumn color; a Eurasian native.

The inflorescence is a cyme of up to 10 flowers with pink petals each up to 2 centimeters in length. * Rosa pisocarpa is a species of rose known by the common name cluster rose or swamp rose.

* Native Americans prepared decoctions of the inner bark for cough medicines and tea-like cold remedies. * The fruit is readily eaten by birds. Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor.

* The plant has a folk history of use in the treatment of cancer, an ointment made from the roots is used to treat warts, wens and whitlows. * The flowering heads are also much prized by flower arrangers because they keep their colour almost indefinitely...

The crown is conical, becoming a narrow rounded dome with age. Some red color may be seen in the fissures of the bark. It is a long-lived tree, reaching a maximum age of about 500 years.

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

The gall of Rhus chinensis inhibits alpha-glucosidase activity. * The species is used to produce galls, called Chinese gall, Galla Chinensis or Wu Bei Zi (???) in Chinese, which are rich in gallotannins,a type of hydrolysable tannins.