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Used for tool handles, furniture etc. The wood is of poorer quality than F. * Green Ash is one of the most widely planted ornamental trees throughout the United States and much of Canada but mostly Alberta, including in western areas where it is not native.

In the vase some new flowers may open from the more mature buds. Syriacus is a hardy deciduous shrub. * This species is planted as a hedge in S. * A shrub or small tree, with erect branching; sometimes rather scraggly; grown for its big, conspicuous late...

* Shiny green leaves. * Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other...

The new growth and samaras are bright red. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen. The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species.

The drupes are black when ripe and 12 mm (0.47 in) in diameter. Spikes 1.2–1.8 m (3.9–5.9 ft) in length yield small bisexual flowers . They quite probably also apply to this species.

Obovate-elliptic to elliptic leaves (to 3 1/2" long) are glossy dark green. The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens. Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces.

* The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches.

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

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

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 sometimes treated as the distinct species N.

* It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3" diameter) which appear in mid-spring and sometimes...

* A medium-sized tree with a spreading, rounded crown; branches develop 2 opposite corky wings; leaves 2 1/2", dark green; fall color may be yellow; native from Virginia to Illinois, south to Florida and Texas.

* Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam. * In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive.

Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht.

* The pod is used as a soap substitute. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.

* The nuts are edible, but their small size (smaller than Common Hazel nuts) and very hard, thick nut shell (3 mm thick) makes them of little or no commercial value. Avellana, the common hazel nut.

Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * A good city tree that withstands harsh conditions; delicate bright green compound leaves cast a light shade; has substantial thorns and produces...

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes...

* Shiny green leaves. * Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other...

It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc. * Heart-shaped leaves to 1'; fast grower, yellow and white flowers in late June; large and sometimes...

* The fruits and flowers have a hypotensive effect as well as acting as a direct and mild heart tonic. River-flat hawthorn or may haw is a small tree or shrub, to 30 ft., with spiny branches and oval to oblong, dark-green leaves.

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * 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.

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .

It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema.

* Planted trees said to be 800 years old grow at Black Dragon Pool Mountain Temple near Kunming, Yunnan, China (International Dendrology Society, 1995 Year Book). It may also occur naturally in Vietnam.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate.

It is used in perfumery and soap making. * A popular wood for building uses, cabinet making and wardrobes, especially since it retains its fragrance, repels moths and is impervious to woodworm.