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They can also be sprouted and used in salads. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain .

Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming. * In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. * Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the Sweet pitcher plant traps insects using a rolled leaf, which in this species...

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches that are often somewhat pendulous toward the tips. Used in construction, ship building etc wherever great strength is required.

* At the north end of its range, it intergrades and hybridises with pitch pine (P. Rigida but distinct, and is less hardy than that species. Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

Dammarane type ginsenosides include two classifications: the 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (ppd) and 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (ppt) classifications. It is also grown commercially, under artificial shade, in fields in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and usually harvested...

* A fine blue infusion is obtained from the flowers and this can be used as a litmus substitute to test for acids and alkalis. * Some native North American Indian tribes used the root as a protection against rattlesnakes.

The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding. * Stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc. * It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams and ditches,...

However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish...

Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves. These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation. * A narrowly pyramidal tree 25-35 m tall.

* Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence. * Calamagrostis canadensis is a species of grass known by the common names bluejoint and Canadian reedgrass .

The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding. * Stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc. * It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams and ditches,...

* Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger. * Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. * Bergenia (also called heart-leaved bergenia) is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily...

The berries also have a black dot on them. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware...

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this. * It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish...

Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and...

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc.

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

Seeds should be planted in the fall or moist-stratified and planted in the spring. Its narrow grass-like leaf blades grow in 2 ft clumps up to 3 ft in height. The seedheads, which spray out attractively from the center of the clump, resemble a fox's tail...

* 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 It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions.

Features sprays of single, daisy-like flower heads (to 3.5” across) with yellow rays and large, flattened, orange-yellow center disks. Smaller ovate stem leaves are sessile. * A bold perennial plant with upright, branching stems topped by yellow or...

The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced before the leaves in early spring, usually in clusters of 10–20. Ten year old bark is said to be best. The inner bark contains large quantities of a sticky slime that can be dried to a powder...

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...

It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). It prefers moist soil. It is hardy to zone 6. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color.

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north to Delaware, mostly on the Gulf Coastal...