Poisonous Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Tennessee

Although it is clump forming rather than spreading it increases freely by self-sowing. * Hypericum androsaemum , commonly known as tutsan , is a plant in the genus Hypericum native to open woods and hillsides in Eurasia.

Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis. It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy...

It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early fall. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad.

S.-Peterburgsk. * Aristolochia manshuriensis Komarov, Trudy Imp. Guan mu tong Hocquartia manshuriensis (Komarov) Nakai; Isotrema manshuriense (Komarov) H.

* Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming and Arizona .

Caution should be used as parts of this tree are poisonous and should not be around small children. Can be grown indoors and the trunk, bark formation takes a few years. Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment...

* With its white flowers it is beloved of bees in May and children in fall for the mahogany nuts. * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in September.

* Dirca palustris , or Eastern Leatherwood , is a shrub that grows to a maximum height of about three meters. * A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp...

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

Although it is clump forming rather than spreading it increases freely by self-sowing. * Hypericum androsaemum , commonly known as tutsan , is a plant in the genus Hypericum native to open woods and hillsides in Eurasia.

* Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . 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...

The plant contains various toxic compounds, including daphnetoxin and mezerein, and these are currently being investigated (1995) for their anti-leukaemia effects. The common name is Mezereon .

* All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews. * A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * In flower from Jul to August, and the seeds ripen from Sep to November.

* Sheep laurel is a very poisonous narcotic plant the leaves of which were at one time used by some native North American Indian tribes in order to commit suicide. * A very ornamental and variable plant.

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.

The seeds are taken as a laxative. * Argemone mexicana (Mexican poppy, Mexican prickly poppy, flowering thistle, cardo or cardosanto) is a species of poppy found in Mexico and now widely naturalized in many parts of the world.

A very ornamental plant. Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi (founded 1882). Mountain-laurel is the state flower of Connecticut and Pennsylvania .

* Deciduous twining shrubs; branchlets dark brown, 4-6-angular; lenticels dense, prominent, orbicular to elliptic, white; axillary buds ovate, 2-4 mm. * Many plants in this genus contain compounds of interest for their antitumour activity

* St John's wort (traditionally pronounced /se?nt?d??nz ?w?rt/ , now sometimes the spelling pronunciation /?w?rt/ ) is the plant species Hypericum perforatum, also known as Tipton's Weed , Chase-devil , or Klamath weed , but, with qualifiers, is used...

It is native to Europe and Asia , and widely naturalised elsewhere, including North America , where it is an invasive problem weed . It occurs in a very wide range of habitats , from woodlands to scrubland , hedges and marshes .

Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis. It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy...

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved varieties. * Contrary to what the name suggests, neither a crocus nor the source of saffron; foliage...

* Nicotiana alata is a species of tobacco . * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. It is called Winged Tobacco , Jasmine Tobacco , tanbaku , and sometimes Persian Tobacco , though the latter name...

Wood - close grained, moderately hard. * Plants are sometimes grown as a hedge. * An evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, 2" golden-yellow bowl-shaped flowers in July; native to China, Japan.

The leaves are antibacterial, antipyretic, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, haemostatic, refrigerant and stomachic. This is probably based on the tree's unchangingevergreen nature in the cold dry climate...