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Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown. * In Great Britain it is most valuable in the south, though less successful in northern regions.

Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width. * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States.

It grows up to 4 meters tall but generally remains under three, and forms colonies of individuals which tangle together to form nearly impenetrable thickets. This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.

Like other leguminous plants, it fixes the atmospheric nitrogen in the soil. However a "wattle seed-eating insect' which enjoys liquid meals using its proboscis-like injector to pierce the testa and suck out the embryo often reduces the seeds viability.

A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen.

This is most rapid in the first season after a fire. * The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey . Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller...

It is grown as a horticultural annual in zones 3-5. * Red clover is commonly used to make a sweet-tasting herbal tea. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause rash-like reactions, muscle ache, headache, nausea, vaginal...

* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

* The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples. It can be dried, ground into a powder then used in making cakes etc. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more...

It grows up to 4 meters tall but generally remains under three, and forms colonies of individuals which tangle together to form nearly impenetrable thickets. This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.

It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela . * Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family.

* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

A fresh preparation is made every day. In the tropics, it grows up to an altitude of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). Alata is native to Mexico, and can be found in diverse habitats. * It also known as emperor's candlesticks, candle bush, candelabra bush, Christmas...

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 .

* Melilot, used either externally or internally, can help treat varicose veins and haemorrhoids though it requires a long-term treatment for the effect to be realised. * Seeds can be viable for up to 30 years.

It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in July. * ANNUAL growing to 0.3 m (1ft). It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States.

* The leaves and stems of fragrant sumac have a citrus fragrance when crushed, and it inhabits mostly uplands areas, while poison ivy has no odor and can inhabit various habitats. * The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested...

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

* An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic. The fruit is a red rose hip which may be over a centimeter long. * 1 3/4" pink or, less commonly, white flowers, in summer; round hips; native from Minnesota to British Columbia, south to northern...

* Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

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

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species...

A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen.

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

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.

* 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 plant is high in certain antioxidants.

Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. Thick growing and winter hardy. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants...