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...ds should be planted as soon as the ground warms up in spring. Because the plants have a [[taproot]], they do not transplant well after being established, so ...was used as a cure for sleeplessness, chewed with alexanders and a little honey in the morning to freshen the breath, and when mixed with wine as a remedy

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...novel, ''[[The Picture of Dorian Gray]]'', noting the "...honey-sweet and honey-colored blossoms of a laburnum...". [[Category:Poisonous plants]]

...rk yonder, how the long laburnum drips<br />Its jocund spilth of fire, its honey of wild flame!|[[Francis Thompson]], ''[[Sister Songs]]'' (1895)}} {{Portal|Plants}}

== Poisonous food plants == Many food plants possess toxic parts, are toxic unless processed, or are toxic at certain st

This plant is used as a [[honey plant]] and [[medicinal plant]] in the form of [[alcoholic extract]]s, [[de *[[List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil]]

..., [[Europe]], [[Southern Africa]] <ref>http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/plants/fabaceae/robinia_pseudoacacia.htm</ref> and [[Asia]] and is considered an i ...ng or absent on adult crown shoots, up to 2&nbsp;cm long on vigorous young plants. The intensely fragrant [[flower]]s are white, borne in pendulous [[raceme]

...reat]] was surprised to taste the sweetening agent that was different from honey.{{Citation needed|date=September 2010}} ...et up estates to produce sugar for export to Europe, where it supplemented honey as the only other available sweetener.<ref name="Ponting 2000 481">{{cite b

Waxes are secreted by many plants or animals, such as [[beeswax]] and [[carnauba]] (a plant [[epicuticular wa ..., sugarcane wax, retamo wax, [[jojoba oil]]. The [[epicuticular wax]]es of plants are mixtures of substituted long-chain [[aliphatic]] [[hydrocarbon]]s, cont

...ingh:Botanical and Standardised Hindi Names of Important and Common Forest Plants of Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior Government Regional Press, 1958. Also see: [[Flo ...term plietesial has been used in reference to perennial ''[[monocarpic]]'' plants “of the kind most often met with in the ''Strobilanthinae''” (a subtrib

...te web | url = http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/fire/plants.html | title = How Plants Use Fire (And Are Used By It) | author = Stephen J. Pyne | publisher = NOVA ...-15 | accessdate = 2008-12-04}}</ref> When this balance is not maintained, plants dry out and are therefore more flammable, often a consequence of droughts.<

...oil". The product of chemical separations is more commonly referred to as "honey oil". * [http://www.erowid.org/plants/cannabis/cannabis_history_hashish.shtml Erowid Cannabis Vault: Hashish Hist

...t stem|stalks]] of [[plant sexuality|mature]] [[pistillate]] of [[female]] plants. The [[resin]]ous form of the drug is known as [[hashish]] (or merely as 'h ...Chinese language|Chinese]] expression for hemp, is a [[pictograph]] of two plants under a shelter.<ref name="Matthews2007">{{cite book | title = Learning Chi

...ölk with various fat content, filmjölk flavoured with fruit, vanilla, or honey, as well as filmjölk with [[probiotic]] bacteria that is claimed to be ext ...ölk'' is made by rubbing the inside of a container with leaves of certain plants: sundew (''[[Drosera]]'', {{Lang-sv|sileshår}})<ref name="VirtuellaFloran"

...slaves to the [[Apennine mountains]] to collect snow to be flavoured with honey and nuts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~cbmallare/ ...ral other cities and taught the business to others, who operated their own plants. Mass production reduced the cost of ice cream and added to its popularity.