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Alternate Names birdfoot deervetch Uses Erosion control Birdsfoot trefoil is used along roadsides to control wind and water erosion Status Please consult the PLANTS Web site and your State Depa. Contributed by: USDA NRCS Plant Materials Uses Wildlife: The fruit is choice fall and winter food of the gray squirrel and fox squirrel, bobwhite, cedar waxwing, cardinal, flicker, mockingbird, robi Contributed by: USDA NRCS National Plant Data Center Alternate names Orange-plume, orange-fringe, bobwhite’s moccasin, owl’s head. This plant is referred to as Blephariglotis ciliaris (L. Alternative Name common lilac Uses Economic: A green dye is obtained from the flowers and the leaves and a yellow-orange dye is obtained from the twigs (Grae 1974). An essential oil is obtained fr Natural Resources Conservation Service Plant Guide &#x/MCI; 0 ;&#x/MCI; 0 ;but only the spring types are adapted to the northern Midwestern United States and northeastern United States.Whi PECAN Robert Mohlenbrock USDA, NRCS, Wetland Science Institute @PLANTS Environmental Concerns None Cultivars, Improved, and Selected Materials (and area of origin) Numerous cultiva Alternate Names Trembling aspen, golden aspen, mountain aspen, trembling poplar, white poplar, popple; aspen Uses : Quaking aspen is an important fiber source, Conservation: Quaking aspen is value Contributed By: USDA NRCS National Plant Data Center and the Biota of North America Program Alternate Names Tag alder, gray alder, hoary alder, hazel alder, swamp Alnus rugosa (Du Rois) Spreng.; Aln Contributed by: USDA NRCS National Plant Data Center & Louisiana State University-Plant Science; partial funding from the US Geological Survey and the US National Biological Information Infrastructure Contributed by: USDA NRCS Elsberry Plant Materials Center Alternate Names Aster, starwort, first flower Uses New England aster can be used for roadside For a current distribution map, please cons Alternate Names bluestem pricklypoppy Uses The seeds of the white prickly poppy are said to be an excellent source of food for quail and other birds because of their high oil content. Additionally Alternate Names Uses Landscaping: Fox sedge is used as an ornamental grass near water gardens. Fox sedge is a clumping grass that will naturalize where planted. It is planted in locations that re Alternate Names Needle palm, bear grass, bear’s thread, Christmas bells, Confederate flax, curly hair, Eve’s darning needle, Eve’s thread, grass cactus, our-Lord’s-candles, silk g Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) @ Plants of Hawaii (HEAR) Alternate Names Coco yam, dasheen, elephant’s ear, gabi, binata, callaloo, eddo, eddy root, swamp taro All parts of taro can cause stomach Plant Symbol = TRAM15 J. Vandevender USDA-NRCS Forage: Kura clover has the potential to be an important pasture legume. It is highly palatable, nutritious forage for all classes of livestock. Kura s