Poisonous Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Baltimore

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

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. One thing to remember is a tree is grown indoors, it needs to acclimate to natural outdoor weather changes.

It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter. It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others.

It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient.

It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm. It is hardy to zone 7. * Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree...

It should be used with caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, this is a poisonous plant that, in excess, paralyzes the central nervous system, slows the heart and respiration, and lowers temperature, causing vertigo, delirium,...

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house. * Thin strips of the fibrous bark are used for making sleeping mats etc.

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.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

Scattered growth of the Pin cherry also occurs in the Rocky Mountains , south to Colorado and southeast to the Black Hills of South Dakota . * The fruit is often used domestically in the preparation of cough mixtures.

* In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can spread out and grow several meters high. * The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.

The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Bark is "light brown to gray" in color and may be smooth or "warty and roughened". Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter...

* Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality. * It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States.

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe...

* The resin is used internally in propriety mixtures to treat coughs. * Very popular as Christmas Trees, especially in the northeastern USA. * Our Nova Scotia source seed comes from the Balsam Fir Christmas Tree Capital of the World! * A symmetrically...

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). * Loosely tufted perennial, short lived bunchgrass. Rather slow to establish.

It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. * Cork harvesting is done entirely without machinery, being dependent solely on human labor. Usually five people are required to harvest the tree's bark, using a small axe.

* The ripe seed is a favorite food of finches in winter. The upper surfaces of the leaves are glabrous or have hirsute to strigose hairs. The leaves have blades that are lanceolate to broadly ovate or elliptic in shape with out lobes.

This is an evergreen tree growing to 12 meters in height and width. It features thick, glossy, bright green leaves (to 3” long) that turn purplish (sometimes with inward-curling margins) in winter.

Palustris: finely adapted to low-intensity fire with fire frequencies of <5 years. * The English name refers to the species' occurrence in the lands of the Apache Native Americans, while the scientific name commemorates the pioneering American botanist...

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Arizona and northern Mexico and is sold in the local markets there. It typically grows in dry hills at moderate altitudes. A sweet taste, it is an important item of food for the Indians in S.

These compounds have potential uses in food and pharmaceutical industry to mask bitter taste. They are especially recommended for treating diseases of the chest and respiratory system, including asthma, and are also used in the treatment of hay fever.

The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house. * Thin strips of the fibrous bark are used for making sleeping mats etc.

* Fast-growing, it will produce a tree up to 37 m (121 ft) tall when mature, with growth rates of up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) (rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in)) per year. * It is now commonly planted as an ornamental tree across the British Isles and some parts of...

We actually plant them out when they are about 5 - 10cm tall. Trees should be planted into their permanent positions when they are quite small, between 30 and 90cm. It is usually found at very high altitudes, from 2500-3700 m, in cold, dry subalpine climate...