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* The seeds are eaten by a wide variety of birds. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States. * The species is being tested as a potential source of genes for resistance to emerald ash borer.

Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth...

* The seeds are eaten by a wide variety of birds. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States. * The species is being tested as a potential source of genes for resistance to emerald ash borer.

* A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple". * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for...

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

* Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United States from eastern Washington east to western North...

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.

* Penthorum sedoides is 10 to 80 centimeters tall. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds...

* A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants,...

* Extracts from the plant have shown anticancer activity. The branches, roots, leaves, and seeds are a source of many alkaloids, which are used to treat leukaemia and lymphosarcoma.

It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

* The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe . This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests .

It is the longest living non-clonal flowering plant in Eastern North America, capable of obtaining ages of over 650 years. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape. The fruit is up to 15mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters of 2 -...

They can also be blanched and used in salads. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan.

The fruit is a dry capsule 15-20 mm (.60-.79 in) long, containing numerous small seeds . It produces large, showy, white to purple flowers each June. * Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy...

It is a spreading deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 6 m (20 ft) tall and wide, with glossy aromatic leaves and deep yellow flowers which appear in spring before the leaves. Red, globose, about 5/16 in.

* 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.

In Chinese; kiri ? * Can grow 10' in a year; brittle wood; flowers pale violet with dark spots and yellow stripes inside, very much resemble foxgloves; flower buds often killed during winter in cold areas; prefers deep moist soil but tolerates many sorts;...

* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. * Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis.

The leaves are often used in 'mint sauce', which is used as a flavouring in meals. * A perennial mint with a strong mint scent; small lilac, pink, or white flowers in whorls on 4" spikes; much used as an herb and a source of essential oil; likes moist...

In individuals younger than five years, the bark appears brown with white lenticels, making the tree much harder to distinguish from other trees. The sap usually runs freely, but the sugar content is lower than in the sugar maples.

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina .

* Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped. * Many species of birds feed on the fruits.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through...