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* "One of my favorite all around trees" (Dirr); has beechy gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, yellow, orange, and brown in fall; white flowers in 2-3" flat-topped clusters in May; 1/2" fruit, pinkish, orangish, red, scarlet, "perhaps the handsomest of...

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia .

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a...

A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. It is native to almost every area in North America east of the Rocky Mountains, but excluding the far north of Canada as well as some of the southern United States.

It attracts large numbers of bees and is sought after by beekeepers as a source of late summer honey. In older books, the genus was often included in the related genus Euodia (orthographic error, "Evodia"), but that genus is now restricted to tropical...

* The bracts subtending seed scales are longer, visible on the closed cone. * The needles on bracted balsam grow around the branch giving a fuller bottle-brush look. * The buds of bracted balsam break later in the spring allowing it to be grown in colder...

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed).

* An intense brown dye is obtained by boiling the bark. * This species is the floral emblem of British Columbia. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree , reaching 10-25 m tall.

In this wide area there are many variant forms that have received species names, but can also be considered as synonyms . * The fruit is excellent for making jellies, it can also be dried for later use.

The common name Large-leaved Linden is in standard use throughout the English-speaking world except in Britain, where it has largely (but not universally) been replaced by the name Large-leaved Lime .

* Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light. * The species and its varieties and cultivars are popular as an ornamental plant in temperate climate gardens.

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

The flavour improves when the fruit has been frosted, so it is best to delay harvesting as long as possible. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most fertile soils, preferring a moisture retentive well-drained loamy...

Bark purplish red. Young branches reddish, terete, sparsely pubescent with grayish white trichomes; old branches light yellow, glabrous, with or without whitish elliptic lenticels.

* It is an ancester of many modern pear varieties. * This tree is native to the Caucasus region where it is nearly threatened by habitat loss and cutting for firewood. They are sometimes used in the production of schnapps.

Flowers are inconspicuous but fragrant. Large tree with long trunk and a dense crown of many small, often drooping branches and large leaves; frequently has two or more trunks, and sprouts in a circle from a stump.

In fall the leaves turn red, orange, or yellow. Its crown spreads to a width of 20–40 feet. Leaves are 3–5 inches in length and are arranged alternately. The fruit is a favorite of birds, but because of their size (small, pea sized) and color are...

It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating. It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass).

Wood - heavy, hard, close grained. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. Protect the seed from mice etc. * Seed - requires 2 - 3 months cold stratification and is best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe.

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American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf...

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico...