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* The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * A tincture of the plant is somewhat astringent, demulcent, laxative and tonic. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs.

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming. The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within.

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground...

Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots.

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .

Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c. Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c. They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water.

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November. It is hardy to zone 6. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.

* 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 * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western...

* Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World and is a perennial .

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is...

The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top.

It is brown otherwise. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus.

* 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 * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western...

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.

It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall. It is a native of Europe. * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable.

* Chasmanthium latifolium , known as Woodoats , Inland sea oats , and River oats is a grass native to the eastern United States . * The dried flower heads are sometimes used in flower arranging.

* The leaves have been used to weave baskets and mats. * A fine blue infusion is obtained from the flowers and this can be used as a litmus substitute to test for acids and alkalis.

It is brown otherwise. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus.

* The bulb is eaten cooked. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America .

* These open woodland plants grow 40 cm (16 in) to 80 cm (31 in) tall.The leaves that are coarsely toothed with deeply lobed margins. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often...

Macedonian pine is of great value for research into hybridisation and genetic modification to develop rust resistance in these species; hybrids with eastern white pine inherit some resistance.

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground...

They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain .

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .