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* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider.

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies...

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

* It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses. * It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible adjuvant.

* It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

* Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental . The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land...

* As a medicinal plant, Ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional cultures, against dysentery and diarrhea. The whole plant is antiinflammatory and antiallergic. * Ageratum conyzoides (billygoat-weed, chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed) is native...

The specimen called "El Drago Milenario" (the thousand-year-old dragon) growing at Icod de los Vinos in northwest Tenerife is the oldest living plant of this species. * Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks,...

* Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental . The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land...

The raceme inflorescence is very tall, reaching a maximum of 4 m (12 ft). * The heart of the plant is very rich in saccharine matter and can be eaten when baked. * Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse.

* Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not . * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun.

* Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus describe as sweet, pleasant, and wholesome. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks.

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.

This invasive species appears to have arrived in Hawaiʻi via southern Taiwan, Singapore and southern China within only two years. * The wiliwili is an unusual spine-bearer because this is a species that has evolved in the isolated Hawaiian Islands without...

* Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .

* The Caribbean Pine ( Pinus caribaea hondurensis) is a hard pine native to Central America. In zones not subject to periodic fires, the succession continues and a tropical forest thrives.

It is planted commercially in Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia at high altitudes. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties. * In South Africa and Queensland, Australia there are big extensions of this tree planted.

The species can be distinguished from all other Cordyline species by its very broad blue-grey leaves, and its smaller, tightly compacted inflorescence which is produced from beneath the foliage.

Newly grown leaves and samaras take on a reddish hue. * This is an amazing endangered maple from South China and Vietnam. It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in.

Cones from the battlefield were taken home to Australia, and plants sourced from the seeds were planted as living memorials. * It is widely planted for timber, both in its native area (it is the most important tree in forestry in Turkey) and elsewhere...

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.

Easily grown from seed in the early spring, the seeds are soaked in water to start germination. This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels.

* Prefers a well-drained deep rich moist soil in a sunny position. The Cahuilla Indians used leaves interchangeably with other tobacco species in hunting rituals and as a poultice to treat swellings, bruises, cuts, wounds, boils, sores, inflamed throat,...

* A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions. * A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers.

* Grows slowly and in proper growing conditions has a long life. * In the wild, it may grow to as much as 200' tall. * A distinctive conifer , a member of the ancient and now disjointly distributed family Araucariaceae.