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* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.

* 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;...

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

It is hardy to zone 4. * 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 rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots; native to eastern U.S.

The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive...

* American Ginseng can be found in much of the eastern and central United States and in part of southeastern Canada. American Ginseng was formerly particularly widespread in the Appalachian and Ozark regions (and adjacent forested regions such as Pennsylvania...

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine meadows and open woods; flowers in June or July; attractive pleated leaves, to 1' long, 6" wide;...

* American Ginseng can be found in much of the eastern and central United States and in part of southeastern Canada. American Ginseng was formerly particularly widespread in the Appalachian and Ozark regions (and adjacent forested regions such as Pennsylvania...

It is a pungent bitter-sweet warming herb that is said to be stronger in its action than ginseng. Unlike many herbs with a medicinal use, it is more useful for maintaining good health rather than treating ill health.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S.

* The berries or seeds have been used in the treatment of grass sickness, low fever, headaches and weight loss. The wood is also largely manufactured into canes. In the United States .

The fruit is a dry capsule 15-20 mm (.60-.79 in) long, containing numerous small seeds . Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall. It retains its waxy, deep-green leaves for up to 8 years, but once shed are slow...

* Pawpaw is a large shrub or small tree growing to a height of 11 meters. * The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully...

The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive...

The seedheads, which spray out attractively from the center of the clump, resemble a fox's tail but are short-lived. Its narrow grass-like leaf blades grow in 2 ft clumps up to 3 ft in height.

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems.

Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen.

Blooms appear in late summer to early fall on branching-at-the-top stems rising to 4-6' tall. Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases.

* The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. 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.

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is...

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China...

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. Farther south, plants are nearly evergreen. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers.

* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple".