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• Dill
  ...so prefers rich, well drained soil. The seeds are viable for 3–10 years. Plants intended for seed for further planting should not be grown near fennel, as [[Category:Herbs]] [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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• Basil
  ...They are used for their medicinal properties in Ayurveda, the traditional medicinal system of India and Siddha medicine, a traditional Tamil system of medicine ...m wilt is a soil-borne fungal disease that will quickly kill younger basil plants. Seedlings may also be killed by Pythium damping off.
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• Anise
  ...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 === Medicinal ===
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• Sugar Pine
  [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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• Quinine
  ...of the [[cinchona]] tree is the only known natural source of quinine. The medicinal properties of the cinchona tree were originally discovered by the [[Quechua * Hobhouse, Henry - ''Seeds of Change Six Plants that Transformed Mankind'' C2005 ISBN(10) 1-59376-049-3
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...steam is used to reach reaction temperature in some [[turnkey]] production plants.<ref>{{cite web ...les of laughing gas]</ref> This statement would seemingly prohibit all non-medicinal uses of the chemical, though it is implied that only recreational use will
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• Magnesium sulfate
  ...ent in the [[chlorophyll]] molecule. It is most commonly applied to potted plants, or to magnesium-hungry crops, such as [[potato]]es, [[rose]]s, [[tomato]]e ...-salts.shtml |title=When clicking citation, it is listed under '&#39;Other medicinal and home uses'&#39; |publisher=Disabled-world.com |date=2007-01-04 |accessd
  14 KB (1,882 words) - 16:50, 27 September 2010
• Daphne (plant)
  [[Category:Medicinal plants]] [[Category:Poisonous plants]]
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• Abrus precatorius
  ...medicine for centuries. The Tamil Siddhars knew about the toxic effects in plants and suggested various methods which is called "suththi seythal" or purifica Image:Koeh-002.jpg|''Abrus precatorius'' from Koehler's ''Medicinal-Plants''
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• Solanum carolinense
  These plants can be found growing in pastures, roadsides, [[railroad]] margins, and in d [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
  6 KB (809 words) - 12:26, 7 July 2010
• Wood Spurge
  ...s both from seeds and root runners that spread underground then sprout new plants. It often grows to a height of 80&nbsp;[[centimetre|cm]], and has dark gree [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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• Cicuta
  ...y Apiaceae and may be confused with a number of other edible and poisonous plants. The common name hemlock may also be confused with poison hemlock (''[[Coni Water hemlock is considered one of North America's most toxic plants being highly poisonous to humans.<ref name="Schep"/> Three members of the g
  29 KB (4,114 words) - 12:26, 7 July 2010
• Calabar bean
  [[Category:Poisonous plants]] [[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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• Taxus canadensis
  ...nt taxane : Conversion to paclitaxel and rearrangements]. ''[[Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry|Bioorg. Med. Chem.]]'' 8 (6): 1269-1280. [[Category:Poisonous plants]]
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• Toxicodendron vernicifluum
  * Duke. J. A. and Ayensu. E. S. Medicinal Plants of China Reference Publications, Inc. 1985 ISBN 0-917256-20-4 [[Category:Poisonous plants]]
  5 KB (693 words) - 12:26, 7 July 2010
• Arisaema triphyllum
  ...ruits ripen in late summer and fall, turning a bright red color before the plants go dormant. Each berry produces 1 to 5 seeds typically, the seeds are whit ===Chemical composition and medicinal uses===
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• Solanum nigrum
  ...when fully ripe.<ref>Nancy J Turner, Adam F Szczawinski, "Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms of North America" p.128</ref> ==Medicinal usage==
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• Bryony
  ...so. Some species find use in [[herbal medicine]]. Generally however, these plants are [[poison]]ous, some highly so, and may be fatal if ingested. Variants of the plants' name, such as '''Briony, Bryonie''' and '''Bryony''', are used in some cul
  6 KB (780 words) - 12:26, 7 July 2010
• Juniperus sabina
  ...lity|dioecious]] with separate male and female plants, but some individual plants produce both sexes. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are berry-like, 5-9&nbsp;mm *''Juniperus sabina'' var. ''sabina''. Juvenile foliage rare in adult plants.
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• Adonis aestivalis
  ...donis aestivalis''''' ('''Summer pheasant's-eye''') is a [[medicinal plant|medicinal]] and [[ornamental plant]]. It is native to Europe but has been introduced *[http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Adonis+aestivalis Plants for a Future: ''Adonis aestivalis'']
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