THE pigment of the copper beech was identified in 1932 1 as cyanidin 3-galactoside; two years later, the colouring matter of wild strawberries was stated to be pelargonidin 3-galactoside 2.

Officials have said harmful woody species in Oklahoma include but are not limited to Juniperus virginiana (eastern red cedar), Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain juniper), Juniperus monosperma ...

Eradicating the Eastern Red cedar in Oklahoma has concerned legislators for decades, but one representative hopes to move from talk to action. Rep. Mike Dobrinski, R-Okeene, authored House Bill ...

The first and 13th trees are live oaks (Quercus virginiana). Not looking their best, but a bit of careful pruning and perhaps a kind word or two and these evergreens will come into their own.

Virginia cedarwood oil: Extracted from Juniperus virginiana, commonly found in North America. This oil is known to stimulate hair follicles, promoting hair growth and thickening existing hair. During ...

Lauren David is a Chilean-American writer with over 14 years of gardening experience. She has written about food, nutrition, gardening and more for numerous publications including Allrecipes, Greatist ...

Have you ever heard the phrase playing possum? This refers to a behavior of opossums (Didelphimorphia), specifically Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana), which are also called North American ...

Witch hazel products are made using the stem, bark, or leaves of the witch hazel plant (Hamamelis virginiana), a shrub that is native to North America. Witch hazel has been used for skin benefits ...