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* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. * Datura stramonium , known by the common names jimson weed , devil's trumpet , devil's weed , thorn apple , tolguacha , Jamestown weed , stinkweed , locoweed , datura , moonflower...

* Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

* A species of buckeye native to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mountains of the Eastern United States. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20-47 m tall. * It has greenish yellow flowers in May and the dark green leaves turn yellow to pumpkin-orange...

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa .

* A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its populations in check.

* The plant is applied externally to bruises and bites. * Wormwood is a very bitter plant with a long history of use as a medicinal herb. The active ingredient Thujone is said to create a clear headed intoxication and is also reputed to be dangerous in...

* "With time becomes one of the most spectacular of all trees" (Dirr). The tree has an angular crown and long, somewhat erratic branches, and is usually deep rooted and resistant to wind and snow damage.

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

Roseus can be extremely toxic if consumed orally by humans. * In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture.

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern...

* Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America. * The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity. Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed.

It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely valuable remedy for nervous problems. * St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use.

* Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).

* Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

In the vegetative phase, until May to June, the lower part of the hypocotyl, as well as the upper part of the tap root, grows in size. In this form, the hypocotyls can be stored for several years.

* Compound leaves with leaflets in threes grow on fleshy green to pink stems up to 3 feet (0.9 m). * The plant most of us think of as Bleeding Heart; extremely popular, and for good reason; each arching spike, often held horizontally, is lined with an...

Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * Fragrant pinkish flowers followed by the pods beloved of children. Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach.

* A green dye can be obtained from the leaves. It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc. The bark can also be made into a string. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for...

* The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver.

* The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape. * All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation.

* Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4). Leaves are finely divided and yellow-green to gray-green, often remaining over winter. * Pseudofumaria lutea (syn.

The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. * A fast-growing tree with an extensive root system, it has been planted on land that is subject to landslips or erosion in order to stabilize the soil.

It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent.

* The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.