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Medicinal Herb Garden - Matricaria recutita L.
... chamomilla Botany sweet-scented annual, grows up to 60 cm native to Europe and western Asia; found wild along roadsides, in fields and cultivated in gardens smooth erect stems, leaves are twice-divided into ... mucilage as a tea, it is used for insomnia, lumbago, rheumatic problems and rashes it tends to reduce inflammation and to facilitate bowel movement without acting directly as a purgative it ...
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Trees of Reed: Maples
... above, and they turn yellow in the fall. A good street tree that adapts well to drought, it is a native of Europe and western Asia. Maps ... Europe and the Near East, it has dense foliage and reaches to 60-70 feet. Leaves are 5-lobed, 3-5 inches wide, and ... 27, 33 Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore Maple This deciduous tree is native to Europe and western Asia. It can attain a height of 100 feet. Leaves are ...
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Trees of Reed: Pears
... French missionary Joseph Callery. Over the past century it has been widely planted around streets and houses across the United States. In the spring it is covered with white blossoms ... pyramidal with strongly vertical branching and it can grow to 40 feet or more. A native of Europe and Western Asia, it is long-lived. Its leaves are leathery, glossy, and bright green. Some people dislike ...
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Botanical
... Europe and western Asia... Ilex This group consists of about 400 evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs as well as numerous hybrid... Impatiens These are hardy and tender annual and perennial herbs from Asia, North America, and ...
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Get Growing Gardening Tips -The Genus Achillea - Devonian Botanic Garden
... and a profusion of light salmon-pink flowerheads some 14 cm across on 90 cm tall stems. Achillea ptarmica or ‘Sneezewort’ is a strongly growing rhizomatous plant native to Europe and western Asia. It has simple linear to lance-shaped, pinnatifid, dark green, finely-toothed leaves and bears on 60 cm stems loose corymbs 2 ...
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Earthworm Biology
... 1,800 species of earthworms grouped into five families and distributed all over the world. The most common worms in North America, Europe, and Western Asia belong to the family Lumbricidae, which has about ... ). A mutual exchange of sperm occurs between two worms during mating. Mature sperm and egg cells and nutritive fluid are deposited in cocoons produced by the clitellum, a conspicuous, girdle- ...
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Dill Weed Information and Recipes for Home Cooking
... since Americans alone consume more than nine pounds of pickles per person each year. In Europe and Asia, dill has long been a staple herb. Where would seafood be without the crisp flavor ... as Anethum graveolens, dill weed is a member of the parsley family and is native to the eastern Mediterranean region and western Asia. The word dill comes from the old Norse word dylla, meaning ...
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Growing, Harvesting, and Using Culinary Herbs in the Home Garden, HYG-1612-99
... in heavy and wet soils. Mints Mints, Mentha spp., are a group of herbs that are mostly native to Europe and Asia. Some are indigenous to South America, America, and Australia. European and Asian ... at one time. Pest and disease problems of rosemary include aphids, spider mites, scale, mealybugs, root rot, and botrytis. Thyme Thyme, Thymus vulgaris, is native to the western Mediterranean region. It ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Cyclamen, Ivy-Leaved - Herb Profile and Information
... of the genus, distributed over Southern Europe, North Africa and Western Asia, one of which, Cyclamen hederaefolium, the Ivy-leaved Cyclamen or Sowbread, has been occasionally found in Kent and Sussex, but is generally ... large, tuberous root-stock, in common with that of C. Europaeum and of others found in the south of Europe, is intensely acrid, a quality that has caused its employment as ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Blite, Sea - Herb Profile and Information
... species. It grows on sandy and shingly beaches, mostly on the east coast, but it is very common in the warmer parts of Europe and also in Northern Africa and Western Asia. It is a shrubby, erect, branching, evergreen, perennial plant, 2 to 5 feet high, with thick and succulent, semi-cylindrical, bluntish, pale-green leaves, and ...
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