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However, it is still the most widely used name for this species. Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged. * The common name "Atlantic White Cedar" has been rejected by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural...

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

* Extracts from the plant have shown anticancer activity. Sinensis to be synonymous with Cephalotaxus harringtonia * Very tolerant of pruning, this plant makes a very good hedge in shady positions.

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United...

It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation. 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...

It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation. 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...

It also grows on damper ground . * The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed...

* Extracts from the plant have shown anticancer activity. Sinensis to be synonymous with Cephalotaxus harringtonia * Very tolerant of pruning, this plant makes a very good hedge in shady positions.

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.

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...

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

), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White...

* The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. This applies particularly to acidic or nutrient poor soils. Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna.

* A very popular curiosity plant. If the prey is too small and escapes, the trap will reopen within 12 hours. Well known and especially interesting for children. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed...

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.

* Western balsam poplar has a long history of herbal use. These shoots drop to the ground and may root where they fall or may be dispersed by water transport. They can be put in hot water and used as an inhalant to relieve congested nasal passages.

* It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps in western North America. Inbreeding reduces flower quantity and size and pollen quality and quantity.

* The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * It is more heat tolerant than the species. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and...

* Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants, particularly the cultivars;...

It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color. It is hardy to zone 6. It prefers moist soil.

* Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United States from eastern Washington east to western North...

* 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 a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.

* 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...

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .

It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million years. * It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow...

* The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * It is more heat tolerant than the species. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and...

The foliage, attractive in all growing seasons, also turns yellow to yellowish-orange in fall. * The native witchhazel can be grown as a large shrub or small tree and offers fantastic fall attributes.