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It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Shiny reddish-brown or dark brown bark; often of shrubby habit; native to Rocky Mountains * The buds and twigs are used as a flavouring in stews

* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction.

* An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. * Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations...

It is very tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at least -45°C, and also of wind exposure. * Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive...

* Investigations have been made into its use as a biomass crop. * A huge tree when mature--early explorers in central New York noted one with a diameter of 12'; open habit, attractive exfoliating bark, sometimes nearly all white and beautiful in winter.

The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required. Slippery Elm may be distinguished from American Elm by the hairiness of the buds and twigs (both smooth on the American...

They can also be blanched and used in salads. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea...

Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves. Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to treat wrinkles,...

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf...

* Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small, possibly relict populations across the Southern United States and in northern Mexico on rich moist soils...

The fruits are small round apple-shaped pomes. It is also grown in parks and gardens as an ornamental plant. The bark can be used as a herbal medicine. * Pacific crabapple fruits was prized by indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, and were gathered...

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

* Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. Used for small articles. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub.

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. Its range also includes the Bahamas . * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north...

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained. * Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins.

* Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation. * It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * A fall-flowering species. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya.

* Iris versicolor , also commonly known as the Harlequin Blueflag , Larger Blue Flag , Northern Blue Flag , and other variations of those names, is a species of Iris native to North America where it is common in sedge meadows, marshes, and along streambanks...

* The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual, beautiful, and rather difficult-to-grow cultivars, in...

* It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in October. Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer macrophyllum Pursh bigleaf maple ACMA3 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland...

* It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen.

Sugarberry has narrower leaves which are smoother above. It is well-adapted to urban areas; its elm-like shape and warty bark make it an attractive landscape tree. * Sugarberry mixed with hackberry supplies the lumber known as hackberry.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.

They have five sharply pointed lobes, but are easily distinguished from maples in being glossy and leathery in appearance, and arranged alternately, not in opposite pairs. * This is a beautiful deciduous hardwood, that grows with a symmetrical cone shaped...

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

* Spiraea japonica is a deciduous, perennial shrub native to Japan, China, and Korea. Plants can be grown as a ground cover when planted about 1.2 metres apart each way. * Plants can be grown as a low hedge.

Bell-shaped, fragrant, white flowers with showy yellow stamens appear in pendulous, terminal racemes (to 8" long) in May-June (somewhat late for trees). * Fragrant snowbell is a small, slender, upright tree with ascending branches and rounded crown or...