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Thirsty Order (Teasel) |
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Main, Real, Two First-Leaves (Dicots) |
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Real, Two First-Leaves (Dicots) |
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Half Capsule Seed Division |
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Magnolia Division |
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Seed Plants |
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Multiple Spore Sub-Kingdom |
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Multicellular Land Plants |
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Cells with a Nucleus |
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The flowers and leaves also have medicinal value in China. When paired with Forsythia suspensa it is used to "dispel heat and remove toxins". In Chinese medicine it is called jīn yín huā and has "antitoxin, anti-bacterial, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties", used in treatment of "fevers, skin rashes, and sore throat"(Wikipedia). [[]]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonicera_japonica[[]] |
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The flowers and leaves also have medicinal value in China. When paired with Forsythia suspensa it is used to "dispel heat and remove toxins". In Chinese medicine it is called Jinn Yin Hua and has "antitoxin, anti-bacterial, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties", used in treatment of "fevers, skin rashes, and sore throat"(Wikipedia). [[]]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonicera_japonica[[]] |
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In prehistory, the long straight shoots of some viburnums were used for arrow-shafts, as those found with Ötzi the Iceman Cultivation: Koreanspice viburnums are happiest in moist, acidic, well-drained soils in full sun. However, they are tolerant of semi-shade, heavy clay soils, alkalinity, and to a certain degree, drought Propagation: The best way to propagate this species is through cuttings, despite literature suggesting the contrary. They should be gathered in June-July and dipped in |
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Weigela species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Brown-tail. Attracts Hummingbirds with the trumpet shaped flowers. In addition to attracting hummingbirds, weigela shrubs are effective for attracting butterflies. An easily grown plant, succeeding in most fertile soils. Prefers a moist well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates atmospheric pollution. Hardy to about -20°c. Plants are very floriferous and can exhaust themselves, literally flo |
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This plant is considered an invasive species in most of North America, it will take over and eliminate native honeysuckles. The entire plant has been used as an alternative medicine for thousands of years in Asia. An ointment made from the leaves of honeysuckles was used to remove freckles, whereas a bouquet of flowers was used to relieve asthma. It is alterative, antibacterial, antiinflammatory, antispasmodic, depurative, diuretic, febrifuge, and is also used to reduce blood pressure. The stem |
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Amur honeysuckle is a native of eastern Asia and was first introduced into North America in 1855. It has been planted widely as an ornamental and for wildlife food and cover. The common name Amur Honeysuckle comes from the Amur River which is the world's eighth longest river. This river forms the border between the Russian Far East and Manchuria in China. L. maackii is native to the area surrounding this river. Lonicera is named after Adam Lonitzer, a 16th century German naturalist. maackii is |
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Honeysuckles (Lonicera, pronounced /lɒˈnɪsərə/; syn. Caprifolium Mill.) are arching shrubs or twining vines in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to the Northern Hemisphere. There are about 180 species of honeysuckle, 100 of which occur in China; Europe and North America have only about 20 native species each. Widely known species include Lonicera periclymenum (European Honeysuckle or Woodbine), Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle, White Honeysuckl |
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Bearberry Honeysuckle, Twinberry Honeysuckle, Twin-berry, Black Twinberry species of honeysuckle it is edible but bitter. resistant to air pollution used as an ornamental plant. |
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Looks like Starry Solomon Seal The fruit may taste extremely bitter and may be toxic to some people. Once cooked however, it is indeed edible. This plant can grow up to 12 feet in one year. To get the berries off of the umbrel, freeze them and they will fall off. Don't eat any of the stem etc, it is toxic. The seeds of the red elderberry are toxic. The black elderberry can be eaten raw. It needs to be completely raw, or it will be toxic. When the little white flowers are pol |
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Although called "Japonica" this species of Honeysuckle has most of it's historical, folklorical and medicinal roots in China. Yellow and White Shrub Flowers significant source of food for deer, rabbits, hummingbirds and other wildlife. It has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, and is used (often in combination with Forsythia suspensa) to dispel heat and remove toxins, including carbuncles, fevers, influenza and ulcers. In Korean, it is called geumeunhwa. The d |
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