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* Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Leucophylla produces crimson flowers in the spring before its characteristically small spring pitchers.

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

* Succisa pratensis Moench, also known as Devil's-bit Scabious, is a flowering plant of the genus Succisa in the family Dipsacaceae . * The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads.

Spikelets mature to brown by mid-summer and remain attractive well into fall. * Scirpus atrovirens, known as common bulrush, is a grass-like, rhizomatous marginal aquatic perennial that is native to moist meadows, bogs, stream/river/lake margins, sloughs,...

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine.

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

* The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that...

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

* Stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top. * It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams...

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * 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 .

* Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. * Bergenia (also called heart-leaved bergenia) is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily grown as a ground cover.

* Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil. It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November.

They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * 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 .

The tree has a different branching pattern than American Elm, and its heartwood is reddish-brown, giving the tree its alternative common name 'Red Elm'. The fruit is an oval winged samara 20 mm long and containing a single, central seed .

The leaves are often used in 'mint sauce', which is used as a flavouring in meals. It grows in wet soils . A herb tea is made from thefresh or dried leaves. It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region where it was first sighted in 1843 .

* Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). * Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous...

Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Bright green leaves. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with...

* Thrives in full sun or dappled shade on rich, moisture-retentive soils sheltered from strong winds. * The dried flower heads are sometimes used in flower arranging. * It is a warm season perennial grass that is typically found in wooded areas and riparian...

The root is used in the treatment of burns and scalds. The fruit is used in the treatment of convulsions, excessive sweating and hepatitis. The scale-like foliage will grow in a range of colors yellow, blue and greyish greens are common .

Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked. * Fragrant pinkish flowers followed by the pods beloved of children. The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends...

* Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .

* Black cohosh is used today mainly as a dietary supplement marketed to women as remedies for the symptoms of premenstrual tension, menopause and other gynecological problems. It grows in a variety of woodland habitats, and is often found in small woodland...

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps . * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes...

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with...

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

* Calamagrostis canadensis is a species of grass known by the common names bluejoint and Canadian reedgrass . * Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. * This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft.

It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest...