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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Fraxinus americana, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Montreal melon, Panicum virgatum, Calamagrostis purpurascens, Calamagrostis canadensis, Allium tricoccum, Arisaema triphyllum, Conopholis americana, Campanula rotundifolia, Sarracenia purpurea, Ceanothus americanus, Viburnum opulus, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Rhus typhina, Symplocarpus foetidus, Cypripedium reginae, Cornus sericea, Vaccinium uliginosum, Asarum canadense, Allium canadense, Ribes hudsonianum, Eurybia macrophylla, Cicuta virosa, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Goodyera repens, Lobelia inflata, Pterospora, Vaccinium angustifolium, Anaphalis margaritacea, Carex pensylvanica, Maianthemum canadense, Symphyotrichum novae-angliae, Ambrosia trifida, Rhinanthus minor, Northern highbush blueberry, Montia fontana, Canadian blueberry, Virginia Bluebell, Crataegus iracunda, Amelanchier arborea, Calopogon tuberosus, Phlox divaricata, Rhododendron groenlandicum, Utricularia cornuta, Viburnum acerifolium, Parthenocissus vitacea, Galearis spectabilis, Symphyotrichum puniceum, Aplectrum, Scrophularia marilandica, Polygonatum biflorum, Utricularia resupinata, Hydrophyllum virginianum, Drosera linearis, Staphylea trifolia, Amelanchier amabilis. Excerpt: Panicum virgatum, commonly known as switchgrass, is a perennial warm season bunchgrass native to North America, where it occurs naturally from 55 N latitude in Canada southwards into the United States and Mexico. Switchgrass is one of the dominant species of the central North American tallgrass prairie and can be found in remnant prairies, in native grass pastures, and naturalized along roadsides. It is used primarily for soil conservation, forage production, game cover, as an ornamental grass, and more recently as a biomass crop for ethanol and butanol, in phytoremediation projects, fiber, electricity, and heat production and for biosequ...