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

* It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping escapee. * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status)...

Grows well in heavy clay soils. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites, including some of the most...

* It is considered a good forage grass in Africa. * African foxtail grass is a perennial grass growing to 20 to 120 cm (10 to 50 in) tall. * African foxtail grass is native to tropical Africa, the Mediterranean region and the hotter and drier parts of...

* This species is planted as a hedge in S. It is upright and vase-shaped, reaching 2–4 m (7–13 ft) in height, bearing large trumpet-shaped dark pink flowers with prominent yellow-tipped white stamens.

They bloom from late spring to early summer . * Compound leaves with leaflets in threes grow on fleshy green to pink stems up to 3 feet (0.9 m). Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals ,...

* Snowberry was commonly employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who valued it especially for the saponins it contains. Pocket gophers dig burrows underneath it during the winter.

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment...

* Trillium grandiflorum, commonly known as great white trillium or wood lily, is a simple, graceful perennial that is one of the most familiar and beloved of the spring woodland wildflowers in eastern North America.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. * This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide.

* The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. Flabellata pumila. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

* Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental. * Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra.

* Taxus cuspidata ( Japanese Yew or Spreading Yew ) is a member of the genus Taxus , native to Japan , Korea , northeast China and the extreme southeast of Russia . Taxol has shown exciting potential as an anti-cancer drug, particularly in the treatment...

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts...

* Crataegus pinnatifida , also known as Chinese hawthorn ( The Chinese name literally means "mountain hawthorn"), refers to a small to a medium-sized tree as well as the fruit of the tree.

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...

* Pinus wallichiana is a pine native to the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan east across northern Pakistan and India to Yunnan in southwest China .

* The fruit can also be used for making pies, preserves etc, and can be dried for later use. Thorns along the branches are one to two centimeters long. * It is named after David Douglas , who collected seed from the plant during his botanical explorations.

* Portulaca oleracea ( Common Purslane , also known as Verdolaga , Pigweed , Little Hogweed or Pusley ), is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae , which can reach 40 cm in height.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North...

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad.

Johnson) & contrasting beautifully with the lush pinnate foliage, in its first reddish growth or its later fresh-green. * This 6-8' shrub is "of matchless elegance a its fleecy sprays lovely in their silken lightness" (A.

* It is native to New Zealand where it grows on sand dunes proving its drought and salt tolerance. * Works well in a perennial border or container in either full sun or partial shade.

* The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.

* Bearsfoot root was used by the North American Indians as a stimulant and laxative remedy. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment...