Species such as skylark, twite and meadow pipit were found to be decreasing in number in the inspection carried out jointly with English Nature. |
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I had imagined an open meadow, ringed and shaded by a few towering royal palms, maybe even a pine or two. |
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A sudden drum roll of thunder rumbled over the meadow, but only the village seemed to notice. |
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In spring the fritillaries flower, turning the meadow into a mass of purple and white. |
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In the front is a meadow of native sedge and penstemons, set near a small recirculating stream. |
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Although closely related species, meadow voles have multiple mates while prairie voles remain steadfastly faithful to their partners. |
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Less common species are meadow saxifrage, green-winged orchid, common twayblade and lesser butterfly-orchid. |
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I just wanted to stay here in this bucolic meadow high in the Carinthian Alps thinking about how much fun I was having skiing in Austria. |
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On the afternoon he arrived, we went for a long walk and eventually rested against some haycocks in a meadow and had a long talk. |
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We crossed it and halted on its north bank in a meadow with good pasturage and a fair-sized grove of cottonwoods. |
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On a warm summer day, a number of butterfly species can be seen on the reserve including common blue, green veined white and meadow brown. |
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At midmorning we saw a flock of spotted goats being herded across the road, and saw down the meadow the man who drove them. |
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She easily made the climb only to find herself in the loveliest meadow of flowering grass species she'd ever seen. |
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Its dense growth is overshadowing native wild flowers such as ragged robin, marsh woundwart and meadow cranesbill. |
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The scallop-shaped meadow became Piazza del Campo, fronted by the Palazzo Pubblico, which stands proud on the lip. |
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Sedge meadow was distinguished from wet prairie by having more than half its dominants as sedge family species. |
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Police are investigating how the body lay undiscovered and unmissed in a meadow after he was killed in the unnoticed parachuting tragedy. |
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But Donahue tells us that the switch from grains to hay, from tillage to meadow did not signal a retreat. |
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These pools as well as the deeper water areas of the sedge meadow provide breeding habitat for chorus frogs, spring peepers, and smallmouth. |
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The wildflower meadows provide shelter for a variety of butterflies, such as common blue, holly blue, orange tip, ringlet and meadow brown. |
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Plants to look out for include sneezewort, meadow thistle, petty whin, pale dogviolet, early purple and heath spotted orchids. |
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Penn Common is a rolling meadow of tall bracken, moss and the odd thicket of birch trees. |
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But less than a decade after the agreement was reached, the new meadow is being concreted over to make way for yet more cars. |
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One of the grasses he likes best is the meadow fescue, a cross of fescue and perennial ryegrass. |
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The dainty blooms of this early flowering meadow rue provide an excellent contrast with larger flowered plants. |
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He led her to a meadow on the outskirts of town where the grass was lush and flowers grew abundantly. |
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This we bypassed and after a pasture with cotton grass and a few little streams, we were walking a buttercup meadow back into sunny Burtersett. |
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As for the descent, it was fast and sweet, with acres of cotton grass and then lower down many a meadow of buttercups. |
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The greenish yellow marsh meadow locust prefers to sing on hot, quiet forenoons from moist ditches and grassy banks. |
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One summer, about 1952, a local ranch hand and I built a hay crib at the edge of the meadow north of the Keyes house. |
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There was silence in the meadow for a few minutes, except for the cries of distant birds. |
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I look down to a meadow in Central Park and see tiny muffled moppets frisking around like children in a Dutch painting. |
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Greystones Farm is a site of special scientific interest, with lowland wet meadow in which orchids flourish. |
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This side is more like a meadow, dominated by longer grasses and a host of ox-eye daisies. |
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A kestrel hovers in one spot over a meadow, then moves on, only to hover again in a new location. |
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One of the first things we did was to dig a large pond and plant a marsh garden and a wildflower meadow. |
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If you like the charm of a natural flowering meadow with a mismatch of blooms, you should try growing your own wildflower garden. |
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That's a chequered cloth spread on a grassy meadow, carefully arranged to avoid the cowpats. |
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In the meadow between the island and the house she waves her stick in the direction of several saplings. |
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One summer morning a rack of antlers was visible in the distant meadow where the night before a pack of 14 wolves had taken down a bull elk. |
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We'll be walking through meadows which contained many wild flowers including meadow sweet, ragged robin and some sort of orchid. |
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There is a good macadamed road to the entrance of the village, where there is a meadow for children to play. |
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Causey nosed his mount into the meadow and headed for the low range of mountains in the east. |
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But who in tarnation would believe him and Olaf if they told what they'd seen lying dead in the meadow? |
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The brook beside the castle was babbling peacefully as a warm breeze swept over the meadow. |
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Some liberated lawns will surprise you with a flush of lady's smock, tall meadow buttercups, ox-eye daisies and even orchids. |
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The French doors opening onto the meadow were hanging open, with lamplight spilling out across the verandah flagstones. |
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After two hours' rock hopping the forest starts to yield to scrub and eventually meadow as we emerge above the treeline. |
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In small numbers and backed by deep meadow grasses, nettles can be most beautiful plants when they're backlit with low summer evening sunshine. |
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On the south side of the manor house, he planted a large alpine meadow with masses of scillas, daffodils, anemomes and fritillarias. |
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A number of butterflies are also present, including marbled white, meadow brown, small heath and small skipper. |
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One afternoon I left Johnny working underneath the jeep and wandered out of sight to an open meadow where the silence was absolute. |
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Apple trees serve as posts for a construction which presents a jarring contrast to the organic forms of the meadow. |
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The water meadows on the outskirts of Minehead sparkle under sunny skies, full of the promise of lush marshy greens and hidden meadow orchids. |
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It was pinpointed in a narrow water meadow next to fields in the Tas River Valley. |
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The country is different from Patagonia, lush and flat, a mixture of water meadow and marsh, with occasional weird trees. |
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The weather during these excursions to document the various life in the water meadow, was always good. |
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Much of the water meadow has now become a lake, flooded after the extraction of gravel. |
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And, of course, the scent of water meadow and the gentle twinkle of the river come completely free. |
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If a flock of birds settles on your freshly seeded meadow area and begins to eat your seed, don't panic. |
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He came out of the thick woods into a small meadow, his arrow on his bow ready to be shot at anything that moved. |
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Soil analysis and pasture inventories were conducted annually on each hay meadow. |
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He threw himself onto the ground as the meadow was filled with the twang of many bowstrings. |
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Luke had decided to take a long ride across the estate's grounds to the meadow in the east limit and set a picnic for both of us there. |
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A dark line of bent grass led through the moonlight silvered sheen across the meadow and toward the mountain. |
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Soon they were ready to leave the meadow but they all knew something was missing. |
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Actually, it was a pretty big meadow with a small river flowing on the left side of it with a huge oak tree in the middle. |
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Crystal Bench is a wet meadow below a series of small seeps feeding an intermittent stream that is usually dry by August. |
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Here, a path leads through a hay meadow to a children's glade with great womb-like basketwork swings. |
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Ecologist Pete Guest takes ramblers on a Wandle Park wildlife walk at 1pm on Sunday, March 16, which will also visit the Wandle meadow. |
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Dry grasses and some sedges cover the meadow during the dry season when I conducted this study. |
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Cross the meadow and as you enter the trees again turn immediately to your right on to the track that takes you back to the starting point. |
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My ash bower is a kind of folly, an Aboriginal wiltja that stands at the top of my long meadow in Suffolk. |
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The meadow is now an oasis for wildlife surrounded by arable land and an old airfield. |
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Flat-roofed with lots of glass and obtuse angles sticking out from the corner of a meadow, it is reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright designs. |
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In the study, male meadow voles were paired with sexually receptive females in two cages. |
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Other wildflowers to look for are western mountain aster, meadow rue, pink wintergreen, and Chinese houses. |
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Finally after about half a mile the thickness of the trees parted to reveal a small meadow. |
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Yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor, is currently a fashionable plant to grow in a wildlife meadow. |
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A silent walk in remembrance of the victims of war led to a meadow where women called for healing. |
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Venturing further into the meadow, he descried four figures near the other side of the meadow. |
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The songs of larks over the rustle of a meadow can at last be accepted as music. |
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This meadow is probably one of the prime zander venues on the river, and it also produces quality catfish on a regular basis. |
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Rare species such as wavy St. John's-wort, meadow thistle, and whorled caraway can also be seen. |
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Also known as meadow saffron, they look good naturalised in turf, in the rock garden, at the front of a border or under an apple tree. |
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It is Arethusa, one of the Orchids and one of the most charming posies in the meadow lot. |
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I've had meadow argus, a species you find all over the world, around my daisies. |
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The sight of white flannelled fools on a green meadow brings a smile to the faces of those who despise sport. |
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Among the wildflowers are a wild geranium, an aster with smooth stems and leaves, leafy arnica, yellow monkey flower, meadow rue, and bluebells. |
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Within the next meadow only a few hundred feet away from Ysban's settlement was an arrangement of stone pillars. |
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I have walked in woodland and wet meadow, on moorland and mountain, and I have never had any problems whatsoever. |
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One of its most important roles is as a habitat for ground-nesting birds, including the increasingly-rare skylarks and meadow pipits. |
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In summer this is a green and lush place, the haunt of meadow pipits and skylarks. |
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If we did that, we would destroy the nests of the skylark and meadow pipit, which is illegal. |
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As for that scent, a windowless room where athletes sweat profusely isn't going to remind anyone of a dewy meadow. |
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He had just passed the border of the town and was stepping onto the familiar grassy meadow when he heard the scuttering of feet around him. |
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Goldfinches enjoy eating the seeds of many meadow flowers including daisy, dandelion, and thistle. |
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This will create the right conditions for wildlife to flourish like voles, skylarks and meadow pipits. |
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The reserve is also home to a number of bird species including meadow pipit, snipe and skylark. |
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You can take a little bit of arsenic every day for ten years, but what happens if someone slips some meadow saffron in your polenta? |
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Although it will nest at high elevations, the Mountain Bluebird is at home in a prairie coulee as it is in a high alpine meadow. |
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Together we bounded over a meadow and parked the car on the edge of a copse. |
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Forests, meadow land, rolling hills and mountains, all populated with small villages, are on the menu. |
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We reached a meadow, a valley amidst hillocks called the Muthankolly Valley. |
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Close to the beginners meadow are gentle slopes, which become imperceptibly steeper, enabling you to improve without fear. |
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Her landscapes range from the gentleness of the rolling meadow to the drama and excitement of the Southwest bathed in light. |
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Lash ropes and diamond hitches are untied, the horses unpacked and then hobbled or tethered in the meadow below camp. |
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Its large ecological potential and diffuse dispersal contribute significantly to the mosaic structure of many meadow communities. |
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So many wildgardeners add annual seed to their meadow areas each spring, since they want to assure a full flush of annual bloom. |
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And yes, my dear readers, indeed a fluffily pink rabbit came jumping all the way across the meadow, to May's and Myhar's astonishment. |
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And the Magic Shoes carried her back to the midmost part of the meadow in a single bound. |
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A few years ago in the Midlands of England, I witnessed a crowd gathered around a grass snake in a meadow near a footpath. |
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The trainees and pupils planted seeds donated by the Woodville Centre, to enlarge a wild flower meadow at the school. |
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Their breast is yellower than the meadow pipit's and tree pipits have redder legs. |
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The room belongs to two women with dark, cap-like hair who dress in black and walk among their furnishings like ravens in a hueless meadow. |
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We see deer and moose crossing the meadow, we have partridge on the driveway, we see foxes regularly. |
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This meadow, in the vicinity of the site of the Roman settlement, served as pasturage for horses, cows and other animals of the townspeople. |
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In the natural realm, there is the muskiness of marshes, the bright slap of scent in a mountain meadow, the dusky breath of desert. |
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In the afternoon they came to a wide, unfarmed meadow with a hill gently rising off to their left as they rode southwards. |
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She would have scoffed at the idea of a formal supper, and packed a picnic to haul off to the nearest fragrant meadow. |
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Here, a narrow path snakes to Mayfield Pond through thick borders of meadow grass and woodland, elder, birch and hawthorn. |
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A few minutes after the last endgate closed, all six shuttles silently rose in unison from the meadow. |
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We must be careful when mowing a meadow, as a nide of pheasants may be in the tall grasses, brooding their young. |
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The most common cool-season grasses are orchard grass, smooth brome, meadow brome and creeping foxtail. |
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Olive had found the meadow quite charming and had virtually claimed it as her own. |
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Different levels of the receptor are thought to explain the very different behaviours of meadow voles and prairie voles. |
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A herd of horses came running over the green meadow towards the tree where he and Pamela were preparing a picnic in the noonday sun. |
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The original designers of Central Park created a meadow that was stocked with 200 sheep. |
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If your garden has a low, damp area, plant moisture lovers like the rosy-flowered swamp milkweed, Joe-pye weed, forget-me-nots, bee balm, and meadow sweet. |
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While exploring the woods near his home, he came across a forest meadow erupting in purple pasqueflowers, blue lungworts, yellow anemones and white corydalis. |
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Six further species are in danger of extinction, i.e. marsh saxifrage, serrated wintergreen, meadow saffron, cottonweed, rough poppy and meadow saxifrage. |
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Interesting flora includes purple devil's bit scabious and lilac field scabious, the yellow daisy-like common fleabane and the tall, cream-flowered meadow sweet. |
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One captive meadow vole had 17 litters during one year, totaling 83 young. |
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It was a three-quarter-acre garden with terraces, roses, yew hedges, box parterres, geraniums, pelargoniums and double herbaceous borders leading to a meadow planted with eucalyptus. |
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The meadow, which until recently was a magnificent relic of ancient pasture, is now approaching the usual nitrogenous-fertiliser-fed ley so common anywhere. |
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In order to take advantage of the more moderate terrain and the available real estate, many of the McCoy Park trails traverse the ridge top and lower meadow several times. |
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To that end, we are taken out to a meadow overgrown with heavy grasses, garlic mustard, and wild burdock, a place known as Vole City for its large population of small rodents. |
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Karen had her apron full of herbs picked in the meadow near the creek. |
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Set in a secluded meadow in Yosemite Valley against granite cliffs, the 99-room hotel of stone, glass and concrete melts into its remarkable setting. |
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Apres-exercise, you can wind down with yoga in a mountainside meadow or hit the woody lodge for a Thai massage, hot-stone treatment or polarity therapy. |
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A rich diversity of plants thrive in the wet conditions at Greena Moor including bog pimpernel, marsh violet, saw-wort and abundant meadow thistle and devil's-bit scabious. |
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Alongside miles of rivers and streams its dense growth is overshadowing native wild flowers such as ragged robin, purple loosestrife, marsh woundwart and meadow cranesbill. |
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Two hours passed, and they finally reached the meadow by the Cher River. |
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Croft galloped across the field and jumped the low hedge into the meadow. |
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We searched the autumn meadow of golds and greens, high and low, wide and deep on the edges of the city. |
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Short-winged female meadow katydids discriminate among tremulation signals of males to choose a larger male, even in the absence of a signalling male. |
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After she broke up with Arie, she collapsed into sobs by a meadow, which was meant to be the site of their last date. |
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The meadow saffron in the photograph is looking a little worse for wear because Good Golly Miss Molly and her sibling partners in crime sat on it. |
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Oddly enough, the stream dissected the meadow with near perfection. |
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The motorway verges and embankments have been sown with wildflower seed which are now producing traditional meadow plants, including borage, primula and oxeye daisies. |
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The meadow was now giving way to slender trees and spreading bushes. |
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The meadow is enclosed by tall hedges which are mostly quite young, but the northern section is species-rich including dogwood, field maple and spindle. |
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Locally rare plants found here are wood cranes-bill, wood meadow grass, large bittercress and wood melick, with globeflower abundant on the islands on the River Carron. |
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If my memory is accurate, we will follow this river as it bends around a corner, and continue along it until it leads to the high meadow where we established our Base Camp. |
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They had been feeding on a mule deer carcass just across the Virgin River to the west, in a long meadow among the cottonwood, box elder, and ash trees. |
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And meadow voles, by excluding white-footed mice from some habitats, may reduce the risk of Lyme disease, which is carried by ticks that feed off these mice. |
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To that end, my colleagues and I began an experimental study of climate-ecosystem feedback 12 years ago in a subalpine meadow at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. |
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This combination of management and heavy, poorly-drained soils favoured characteristic plants such as great burnet, devil's bit scabious, meadow rue and pepper saxifrage. |
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She looked out over the blurred hedgerows to the long, sloping meadow. |
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A large number of wild flowers have been planted, including sticky catchfly, dropwort and meadow crane's bill and the trees include prunis, oak, rowan and lime. |
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While meadow voles rarely leave grassy fields to enter forests, white-footed mice are generalists, preferring forests but frequenting old fields as well. |
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There are four acres of wildflower meadow surrounded by woodland. |
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Hall started as a sculptor, and it shows in her bulldozed reconfiguring of a Cape Cod meadow into undulating waves of earth and rock overgrown with wild grass. |
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During the mid 1800s, many colleges purchased their own barges, often from London livery companies, which they used as club rooms and moored alongside Christ Church meadow. |
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Corncrakes, for instance, live in rank grass and high meadow. |
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As the cavalcade of over 25 cars passed through Glenade that evening, the sheep in McGloin's meadow huddled together bewildered by the hooting horns and flashing lights. |
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As we shouldered our daypacks, the sun broke through a thin haze of clouds, and melting snow soon revealed a patchwork of meadow and forest lying in gentle folds before us. |
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In this refulgent summer, it has been a luxury to draw the breath of life. The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of flowers. |
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With regard to human activities, the natural zone of high-cold scrub and meadow on the Tibetan Plateau differs clearly from sub polar zone of tundra in northern hemisphere. |
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Continue along the path with the river and lines of oak pollards on your left, and the grazed meadow, which is rich with wild herbs in the summer, on your right. |
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Here we describe a blond coat color mutation in the meadow vole that arose in a captive breeding colony established from wild-caught animals from southern Illinois. |
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The fun then moved to the pageant meadow behind the Abbey where around 1,000 people watched St George valiantly rescue a damsel in distress and kill the dragon. |
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Diving into the nearby meadow, she could do nothing but glance up in horror as the horse reared and tossed its rider onto a grassy patch beside her. |
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The sedge meadow community graded into bluejoint-muhly grass wet prairie along its drier boundaries and prairie pothole marsh where water was deeper. |
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Lakeward, partly hidden by a fringe of trees, was a green little meadow through which a creek ran, and in it were two tents. |
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Ox-eye daisy, yarrow, bugle, selfheal, goats beard, cuckooflower, meadow buttercup, agrimony, birds-foot trefoil, perforate St John's wort. |
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Parasitic arthropods of sympatric meadow voles and white-footed mice at Fort Detrick, Maryland. |
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The sands or mudflats with dangerous quicksands became a grass meadow now grazed by small flocks of sheep. |
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In a corner of the meadow, almost hidden by a stand of huge weeping willows, is a swimming hole. |
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The underfooting is mostly duff and sand, through alternating forest and meadow. |
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Another explanation is a corruption of the Old English hay and ley a clearing or meadow. |
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The wet meadow generally had 20-38 cm of standing water with scattered patches of Typha and open water with hydrophytes. |
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I spied a bight of meadow some way below the roadway in an angle of the river. |
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Walker has a daughter, meadow Rain, with his ex-girlfriend, Rebecca. |
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Plant pots of spring-blooming baby blue eyes, clarkias, Gilia tricolor, and meadow foam and let them reseed. |
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Alison befriends lonely Giant Panda and skips happily in a meadow with it. |
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In the April AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, they analyze the wiles of the Virginia meadow beauty, Rhexia virginica. |
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Then oyster mushrooms, chicken of the woods, boletes, parasols, meadow mushrooms, and hedgehog fungus. |
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Snowy Owls are known to mainly prey on small mammals such as lemmings and meadow voles. |
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Soil types are meadow Solonchak and bog with high contents of fine particles. |
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These include a gold crest, a meadow pipit, a bullfinch and a spotted flycatcher. |
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Chryselephantine lioness killing a Nubian in a meadow of lotus and papyrus. |
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Lyon did not take the masked shrew, the meadow vole or the meadow jumping mouse. |
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A small wildflower meadow has been created, featuring plants like corncockle, corn poppy and field scabious. |
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These include cowslips, knapweeds, meadow buttercups, cranesbills and orchids. |
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No way to differentiate the hail of mirrors from the meadow of mullein, the beetlebung from the pinkeltink, the kettlehole from the ventifact. |
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Also known as Lady in the Bath, Dicentra spectabilis, left, is in full flower before the meadow grass can encompass it. |
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There's a bird called the meadow pipit with a particularly highfrequency call. |
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Many birds are on the site such as grey partridge, meadow pipit and skylark. |
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It also shows that numbers of swifts and meadow pipits in Yorkshire have fallen. |
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Abundance and seasonality of infauna and epifauna inhabiting a Halodule wrightii meadow in Apalachicola Bay, Florida. |
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Yet I never saw a calf bounding in a meadow that did not remind me of my little frolicker. |
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My own experience is that on the moors there are plenty of meadow pipits, but almost no hen harriers. |
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These taxa are replaced by typical meadow and pasture vegetation, such as Cyperaceae, Thalictrum alpinum and Selaginella selaginoides. |
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Ahead, a cool breeze swept the pale morning sun across a grassy meadow turned amber by morning's frost. |
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And of wild flowers, there are the helichryse, and that species of anemone called the meadow anemone, and the gladiolus, and the hyacinth. |
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Then in spring, the open areas come alive with skylarks, meadow pipits, grasshopper warblers, cuckoo, curlew and snipe. |
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Webb and Veikko watched across a meadow of larkspur and Indian paintbrush, and behind them a little creek rushed down the hillside. |
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Kensington Meadows is an area of mixed woodland and open meadow next to the river which has been designated as a local nature reserve. |
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It was probably common at one time in field and pasture, which gave it its common name of meadow saffron. |
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My mother and Cordelia were blackberrying along the woods edge of a nearby meadow. |
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Oversow a corner of your lawn with wildflowers, including moon daisy, meadow clary and red campion. |
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Shortly before sunset Atahualpa left the armed warriors who had accompanied him, on an open meadow about half a mile outside Cajamarca. |
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Examples include the common arable fields around the village of Laxton in Nottinghamshire, and a common meadow at North Meadow, Cricklade. |
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Innumerable flocks and herbs covered that vast expanse of emerald meadow saturated with the moisture of the Atlantic. |
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By the 1950s, meadow fescues had largely been replaced with higher yielding tall fescues and other grasses. |
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Neotyphodium endophytes trigger salt resistance in tall and meadow fescues. |
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Birkby man Charles Walker, 65, spotted several meadow saffrons at Clayton Fields in Edgerton. |
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A half dozen other negroes, some limping and all scared, were humping it across a meadow. |
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She found him lying in the longgrass of the meadow, staring at the night sky filled with the flickering brightness of ten thousand souls. |
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It leads down to a wild meadow with a variety of fruit trees, including apple, pear, greengage and plums. |
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As you start up the Bald Mountain Trail throuigh the meadow, look for California poppies, lupine, and creamcups. |
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The highest elevations of Mount Kinabalu are home to the Kinabalu mountain alpine meadow, an alpine shrubland notable for its numerous endemic species, including many orchids. |
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We seeded the meadow with ryegrass to provide better forage. |
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The mokoro owner I hired happily piled us all into a single, rather small craft and we set off over a flooded meadow, covered with barely half a metre of water. |
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He also has flocks of seed-eating birds such as linnet and yellowhammer, and rare wild plants such as meadow saffron, greater butterfly orchid and herb paris. |
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Our part of the veranda did not hang over the gorge, but edged the meadow where half a dozen large and sleek horses had stopped grazing to join us. |
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He might have spent the hours camped under the trees of the more remote meadow, whence in the brilliant moonlight he could keep tabs on the trails. |
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In addition, Broad Meadow Brook Sanctuary will be looking for perchers, skimmers, club tails, meadow hawks, darners and other dragon and damsel flies. |
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As I passed along the edge of the meadow the cow-parsnip was as tall as I, frothing up to the top of the hedge, putting the faded hawthorn to a wan blush. |
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Designed by the renowned Dutch plantsman Piet Oudolf, the walled garden features modern, perennial meadow planting alongside more traditional areas. |
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Kerrygold cows produce the creamiest meadow milk for golden, natural and delicious butter, perfect for cooking, baking and simply spreading on a slice of fresh bread. |
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Control of predators also doubled the numbers of meadow pipits which fledged and trebled the breeding success of red grouse, the Journal of Applied Ecology said. |
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Reichenberg during my 14th week and she prescribed meadow saffron. |
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The meadow vole differs from the pine vole in that he is bigger, lives primarily above ground or in shallow surface runways, and his feeding is more visible. |
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Cow parsnips, yarrow, moth mullein, yellow sweet cover, meadow goat's beard, milkweed, and great mullein line the roads to Tillamook, Oregon and the ocean. |
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Highly allergenic rye blooms from May to June and from May to August is the flowering period for meadow grasses such as timothy, sweet vernal grass and cocksfoot. |
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The countryside team is recreating a wildflower meadow on the former quarry site, on shallow soils and bare rock, with plants such as musk thistle and wild thyme. |
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Most will feature the traditional meadow favourites like poppies, foxgloves, buttercups, cornflowers, toadflax, primroses, daisies, cowslips and the like. |
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In this humped meadow the individual graves are clothed in dogrose and montbretia, clumps of soiled-white lilies and the tut-tut-tutting wheatears. |
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He gave no heed to his horse, but left him at his provand in the meadow. |
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Anyhow, one of them fell, another one pecked badly, and Jerry disengaged himself from the group to scuttle up the short strip of meadow to win by a length. |
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The meadow also attracts a mass of wild birds such as spotted-flycatchers, mistle thrush, song thrush and both great spotted and green woodpeckers. |
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Last summer, flower meadows were created at 10 sites across the city, with cornflowers, poppies, oxeye daisies, meadow buttercups and red campion. |
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Shore birds include meadow pipit, rock pipit and ringed plover. |
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To give the grasses some more punch, Lamont added small-flowered perennials that you might expect to find in a meadow, such as asters, coreopsis, globe mallow, and toadflax. |
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For instance, the meadow bromegrass cultivar Cache begins growth in early spring and stays green and succulent longer than tall rescue and orchardgrass. |
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A Enilla comes from the Germanic Auwja Auwa meaning wet meadow. |
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The meadows nearest the centre support bee orchid and common-spotted orchid while those next to the River Avon support meadow sweet, lady's smock and thousands of buttercups. |
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At a meadow a mile from Edinburgh, there was a pavilion where Sir Patrick Hamilton and Patrick Sinclair played and fought in the guise of knights defending their ladies. |
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After about a minute, the creek bed vomited the debris into a gently sloped meadow. Saugstad felt the snow slow and tried to keep her hands in front of her. |
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Hairy bittercress, annual meadow grass, dandelion and groundsel are a particular problem at the moment and are much easier to remove when they are young. |
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In spring, banksides are covered in primrose, lesser celandine, wood sorrel and wild garlic, edging later into foxglove, red campion, stitchwort, water avens and meadow sweet. |
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The nest is a bare scrape on taiga, meadow, and similar habitats. |
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Other birds which nest on the moors around Huddersfield include the golden plover, meadow pipit, skylark, lapwing and several types of breeding waders. |
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It also provides excellent habitat for other bird species, the meadow pipits and dunnocks, both of which become unsuspecting foster parents to cuckoo eggs. |
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Amongst the species at The Greenhouse you can see ash, hawthorn, common reed mace, common water soldier and a range of wildflowers forming a meadow area around the building. |
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Kerrygold cows produce the creamiest meadow milk, for golden, natural and delicious butter, perfect for cooking, baking and simply spreading on a slice of fresh bread. |
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To the south, the meadow steppes become more sparse, dry and low. |
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Wensley derives from Woden's ley, or meadow of the pagan god Woden. |
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Pasture is typically grazed throughout the summer, in contrast to meadow which is ungrazed or used for grazing only after being mown to make hay for animal fodder. |
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