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* The species readily produces suckers from roots and stumps, even after devastation by Dutch elm disease; consequently genetic resources are not considered endangered. * Ulmus minor, the Field Elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species,...

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions.

* Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of Azerbaijan and northern Iran , close to the Caspian Sea .

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20...

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose...

* The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir. It is also a popular Christmas tree.

It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. * A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems.

* This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes...

* Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very...

Mahogany, a close relative, is often found with cedro. It has also been used successfully as cacao and coffee shade in Trinidad. * Cedro is an important avenue and shade tree in the West Indies and South America, and where imported, in Africa.

It needs to be heated before being eaten in order to destroy a mildly acrimonious principle. * The species shows a preference for disturbed sites; in the "semi-wild" stands at Tian Mu Shan, many specimens are found along stream banks, rocky slopes, and...

* It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains .

* Jacaranda mimosifolia is a sub-tropical tree native to South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its beautiful and long-lasting blue flowers. * The wood dries without difficulty and is often used in its green or wet state for turnery...

Seed - ground into a flour. * Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave. * Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse. * Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves.

* It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping escapee. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped...

It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different order, Hibiscus syriacus .

It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature. * This is the most important cotton of commerce. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species.

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.

* Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered. * A very attractive tree. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.

* Small oak accent for dry sunny landscape areas. It typically matures to 15-20' tall and 8-10' wide, but occasionally rises to as much as 35' tall. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family .

Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. * The fruit can also be ground into a powder and used as a spice. * An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets;...

Dried leaves were used as a tea substitute, albeit without caffeine, in American Revolutionary War times, hence the common name. Toothed, broad-ovate, medium to dark green leaves (to 4" long) are gray and hairy below.

* Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

* Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.

Fruit distinctive, a light reddish brown when ripe, 3 lobed capsule containing 1 to 3 dark brown to black, shiny seeds 1/2 inch in diameter, the walls of the capsule often persisting through the winter, seeds poisonous.

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.