This specimen is one of approximately 187 specimens of materia medica (crude drug material) representing plants introduced and employed by physicians of the Eclectic School of American practitioners.

flora that are native to the U.S. state of Washington. Sambucus nigra ― blue elderberry Sambucus racemosa ― red elderberry Viburnum edule ― high-bush cranberry ...

Pennsylvania sedge is good for those who hate to mow: Once or twice a season will do to keep it around 2 inches high. Most elderberries in New York are grown commercially; however, Sambucus canadensis ...

The elderberry tree, scientifically known as Sambucus, is a versatile and ecologically important plant with a rich history of use in ecosystems and human societies. Renowned for its medicinal berries ...

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for birds.

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Simply put, native plants are trees, flowers, grasses, shrubs, or other plants that have naturally evolved in a particular region. Plants considered to be native to North America are those that were ...

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Hedge planting can be both practical and decorative, providing privacy and security for your home while also adding greenery and texture to the yard. There are so many shrubs that can be used as hedge ...

Blue elderberry is a wild plant – no clonally propagated cultivars exist yet. Propagation from seed is more reliable and contributes to genetic diversity. Propagation from cuttings may be more ...

The loup cervier, lucivee, and Indian devil are all names used by old-time Maine woods people for the elusive Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis). Although lynx are similar in size and appearance to bobcats ...