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* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were...

* The unusually shaped pods are often gathered, cleaned and decorated for use on Christmas trees and in dried arrangements. * Jacarandas are very widely grown as ornamental trees in Australia.

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

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. They were first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces, then popularity spread to Europe, and later to America where its low light and humidity requirements...

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.

* It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well. * In areas with a marked dry season, it sheds its leaves during the drought, but in other areas it is...

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.

It has also been introduced to Belize , Costa Rica and Nicaragua , growing at 1200–3000 m altitude. * Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America.

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres...

* Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as hoop pine. * Widely planted in Australia, both ornamentally and in timber plantations. The bark is rough, splits naturally, and peels easily.

* African foxtail grass is native to tropical Africa, the Mediterranean region and the hotter and drier parts of Asia. It is a deep-rooted grass, tolerates drought, and will grow at altitudes of up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft).

* Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. * Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity. Fortunei is a shrub or small tree growing to as high as 20 m with a diameter at breast height of about 20 cm.

On the Pacific coast of Mexico, throughout Central America and the Caribbean, to the lowlands and foothills of most of South America up to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) altitude, finding its southern limit at about latitude 28°S in Argentina.

* Sometimes grown as a pot plant in colder areas. * Seed - raw, cooked or ground into a powder. * Starchy and delicious, it has the texture of a waxy boiled potato with the flavour of chestnuts.

* The crown is conic when young, becoming broadly tabular with age with fairly level branches.The shoots are dimorphic, with long shoots and short shoots. * The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and...

* Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.

* The fruit is sweet and aromatic with the flavour of apricots. * This palm grows up to 6m (exceptionally 8m) in a slow but steady manner. * It is easily identifiable with beautiful feather palm pinnate leaves that arch inwards towards a thick stout trunk.

It is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub , growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall. The leaves are deeply three- to five-lobed, 8–15 cm (3–6 in) long, arranged alternately on the stems.

Common names include Strelitzia , Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise , though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus Strelitzia . Its scientific name commemorates Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , queen consort of King...

D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member.

* The plant's toxins have tested in experiments for uses in biological pest control. * Cacabela thevetia is an evergreen tropical shrub or small tree. Its leaves are willow-like, linear-lanceolate, and glossy green in color.

* A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper. It also seeds prolifically, with each plant able to produce over one million seeds during its lifetime. * A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially...

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

Each fruit contains around 2,000 seeds plus sweet fleshy connective tissue. * Flowers appear in April through June. * Saguaros have a relatively long lifespan, often exceeding 150 years.

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.