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Sentence Examples Bold and large textures, such as the bark of a tree or the rough surface of the door detail, are best revealed by strong, direct sidelight. She'd tried to convince him to strip the bark off, but listened to reason when Jinx explained that the bark worked as kindling. And then, he slowly discerned the shape of a grotesque beast, clamping to the trunk as if its skin and the brown bark were one. They also typically wore animal-skin moccasins sometimes ankle high or woven yucca or sagebrush bark sandals on their feet. The bark on saguaros and many other species of columnar cacti is usually a dark brown to black color. The silky voice became a bark as he fingered the stock of a whip lying across his knees. Tennis balls were cut in half and bark from stringybark trees was glued to all surfaces. White Willow bark is often called herbal aspirin because it contains salicin which has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It will use sawdust, bark and woodchips together with forest thinnings to generate heat for the sawmill's timber-drying operations. The bats frequently roosted under sloughing bark that was left loosely attached to the top of the snag after the original crown of the tree fell. After caterpillars reach their full development they seek depression in the bark and curl up in a web spun from some secretion which they exude. If dandruff is a concern, look for ingredients such as silicic acid or willow bark extract and selenium, which help control itching and flaking. The blue mahoe could have been brought to Jamaica from Cuba by the Arawaks to be used for bark rope. A third, cascara, furnishes more than 5 million pounds of dried bark that's processed for laxatives. It looks really good, and best of all, bark mulch on weed matting is low maintenance. The force of its landing literally exploded it into little pieces, and tiny bits of bark covered my clothes. Lastly, we have two scenes in which Norm and Marge half-asleep watch a Nature show about the life cycle of a bark beetle. Bark thickness imparts some level of insulation on host tree phloem and influences bark beetle brood survival during cold periods. Its bark also contains valuable pain relieving properties, exploited for centuries in traditional herbal medicine. Buy a plant that shows signs of good health, such as an unblemished bark and happy-looking leaves without blotches. Show More Sentences Some are distinctly organic, the bark still on the sinuous floor joist, a chimneystack of undressed stone. This antioxidant flavonoid is an extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree. The rough bark scraped her palms raw, but she ignored the pain and scrabbled up onto the branch. Her chin scraped against the rough bark of a fallen tree trunk and her arm twisted painfully beneath her. The warmer, drier climate has also helped cause massive outbreaks of spruce bark beetle and mountain pine beetle in the northern conifer forests. On the ridges and slopes white box and red stringy bark dominate in association with kurrajong and hickory wattle. Leafy green ones surround us, their trunks covered with a chalky white bark that has fallen away in sections to show sturdy crisp brown beneath. They burrow under the bark feeding on woody capillary tissue that the tree uses to transport nutrients. It was something in-between a bark and a growl and leaned strongly towards a snarl. Fresh paint has been applied, and pathways have been lined with bark chips, new trees and shrubs. It was mainly the river red gum,, from which the Aborigines cut and peeled long sheets of bark to make their canoes. The guava has a bark of smooth brown that flakes off from time to time revealing its sensuous green undergarment. Visitors also have a chance to taste tambelo, a grub that lives inside the bark of mangroves. The woodpeckers peel large chunks of bark off of dead trees while foraging for insects. I leaned onto the rough bark of the tree branch, wondering if that what a good thing. As a mulch, bark is a boon, but its colour can make for a drab garden in winter. The fabric or plastic is laid on top of the soil and then covered with a layer of bark chips. But, when you tumble over and bark your shins, you are less than enamoured by gravity. Trap Logs are often used to capture the adults of various wood boring beetles, especially bark beetles. To his friends the Orc was gruff, even rude, but deep inside he was all bark and no bite. Show More Sentences Or cut away infected new growth and scrub any remaining woolly patches on the bark with a toothbrush dipped in methylated spirits. Heralded as a breakthrough treatment for breast and ovarian cancer, taxol is found in the bark of the Pacific yew tree. The dog sniffed at each of them in turn, wagged his huge tail, and gave a booming bark of satisfaction. The bark of alder buckthorn is removed, cut into small pieces, and dried for one year before being used medicinally. The Sami of northern Scandinavia used the inner bark of Scots pines for food. The bark is thought to be febrifugal and is used by West Indians to alleviate rheumatism. Why do so many dog owners allow their dogs to bark incessantly for long periods of time? So the discovery that he gave a short, sharp bark whenever his name is mentioned and a long loud howl whenever he hears applause came as a shock. The plants creep over the bark substrate and sometimes have elongate irregularly branched pendent branches. Throughout the year, curling strips of the cinnamon-red outer bark peel off to reveal the paler young bark beneath. It is a multi-stemmed specimen with glossy amber or golden brown bark that peels in thin strips. A common soil mix is one part sphagnum peat moss or composted bark or compost, one part vermiculite or perlite, and one part sand. Large chunks of bark last the longest, while grass clippings and shredded leaves need frequent replacement. Anyway, my father, long term wild life patroller, informed us that the rabbits were chewing away at the bark of our trees. Cover with shredded bark mulch, straw, hay or evergreen boughs to protect them over the winter. The rocker's stiles, arms, and stretchers were made from unmilled hickory sticks, occasionally with the bark left on. Some log furniture is sanded smooth, some are skipped peeled, some have the bark on and some are completely peeled. In the year a.d.105, Cai Lun devised a way to make the bark of the mulberry tree into paper. Some, such as gum arabic and gum tragacanth, are exuded from the gashed bark of trees. She could hear Avalanche begin to yap at the door and Valentine started to bark as well. Show More Sentences All night the same cycle, a low deep bark and then the yap of the chihuahua. Peeling tan bark had to take place in the spring time when the tan-oak trees were full of sap. The original tannery with its vats, bark mill and heaps of spent tan was located between the homestead and the building to the north. Aside from doing taxidermy he also tans crocodile hide using a 2500-year-old rainforest bark method. When pasturage was unavailable, trappers, like the Indians, fed their animals the sweet bark of the cottonwood trees. The spice used for culinary purposes is from the dried bark of the laurel tree. First they cut a little well into bark and fill it with water carried in hollow bamboo. The mucilage from the bark of this American elm has wonderfully strengthening and healing qualities. Somehow she managed to sit him up, propping his back against the rough bark of the oak tree. The bark of seals drowns out the din of the city you left behind, and at night, the canal's placid silence is just what you need to decompress. Some 2000 years ago the Greeks used the bark and leaves of the willow tree to relieve pain and fever. For the second cut, cut completely through the branch from inside the crotch well up from the ridge of bark joining the two branches. Food bars or fat hung up or rubbed into the bark of trees is a great help for treecreepers, goldcrests and many other species. Waving his hand, he shooed us off before returning to bark at the rest of the class to warm-up. These include California poppy, Jamaican dogwood, cramp bark and pasque flower. One of the remedies Hippocrates used for pain and fevers was powder made from the bark and leaves of the willow tree. Originally made from the bark of a willow tree, today it is made synthetically. The inside ceiling was more planks of wood, the outer bark shingles helping to trickle the water off the edges. Kojiro never did anything except scream and yell and bark orders at everyone he came in contact with. The cinnamon sticks that one buys are pieces of bark that have been dried and rolled up like a cigar. Show More Sentences Plants not given protection from the wind often develop leaf scorch or splitting of the bark on the stems. In winter pile it higher to help prevent winter leaf scorch or bark splitting on the stems. The dog is able to hear the owner through the speaker on the phone and can bark in response. The research aims to help manage dogs who bark excessively, destroy property or display other similar traits. A section of chipboard becomes a painterly abstraction, with a faux bark edge as a frame. Only a dog's faint bark or the occasional musical air-horn of a lorry at the junction would break the tranquillity. He was impressed with cinchona, the South American tree bark that was the first effective treatment for malaria. It is the white trunk and bark of white poplar which is particularly striking, along with the beautiful two-toned leaves. Certainly, the difference between his real-life accelerative Liverpudlian bark and his on-screen Glasgow burr is a startling one. Malaria victims were treated with quinine, an extract from the bark of the cinchona tree. The farmer owns six cows and swears by a herbal potion made from tree bark and salt, handed down from generation to generation here. The tapa banner was made by Tongan women from the beaten-out bark of the paper mulberry tree, and is painted with an abstract design. Other trees with attractive bark include eucalyptus, paperbark maple, lace bark pine and crape myrtle. The willow tree bark and leaves are rich in salicin, a compound similar to acetylsalicylic acid, the chemical name for aspirin. Your suggestion to come upstairs saved me from having to bark at the lad for his inattention. The tiny bark beetle spends its entire larval life inside the coffee berry, which encases the seed, commonly known as the coffee bean. The first mate flinched when he heard the Captain bark his name as he entered up from under deck. When a patch of bark is removed from a tree the wound is healed by the formation of a callus which differentiates into periderm. Most favoured sites are contained in the soft fibrous bark of coast redwoods and wellingtonias. The parakeets strip the bark off the rimu and the totara to get at the juice. Show More Sentences Numerous golden sporangia with persistent peridia still intact formed on the bark surface and on mosses. The gum exudate is collected from incisions or spontaneous cracks in the bark of the bdellium tree. Olive reported that P. rosea is common in moist chambers on bark from larch, pine, wild cherry, oak, and maple. Married to painter Andreas Krajanek, she started collecting the bark of the Himalayan birch tree and painting on them. It is supposed to represent two people meeting as well the bark of a birch tree. In the forests of West Africa, Diana monkeys make one kind of bark when they spot a crowned eagle, another when they see a leopard. Removal of bark over the canker reveals a sharply defined region of darkened or discolored wood bordered by white, healthy wood. When I started to itch from the bark I climbed down and set off towards the house. It often happens after the circle of bark has been removed, a small portion of the inner bark adheres to the alburnum. As I tucked into this steaming Bunter-sized platter out on the darkening waters, I swear I heard the seals give a loud bark of disapproval. A small bark of a laugh escaped the Freeman's lips, so close to her ear, yet his grip about her body only increased slightly. Other kidney tonics based on Rehmannia 6 add more ingredients, such as cinnamon bark and aconite, to warm the kidneys. A sharp bark erupted along with the whistling, she didn't pay much mind to it and thought she'd imagined it. A pull of the trigger and the short bark of the gun filled the immediate area even as other bullets and screams grew louder. Freddy let out a sharp bark of laughter, causing Carter to come out of his stupor. The words he spoke grated against the dry throat, and he coughed, the harsh bark filling the grand room as the man's own blood flecked his lips. A small bark of laughter sounded from her lips, and she turned to flash a small smile. In the wild trees some times lose part of their bark on the trunk or branches for whatever reason exposing the layer beneath. Even the bark is impressive, with furrows 6 inches deep and a burl 5 feet across. Where men bark at passing forklifts, women hiss and mangle any creature offensive enough to browse for shoes the same size as our own. Show More Sentences They're the only ones allowed to look sensible and informed as they bark questions at shifty politicians. The dried bark must first be reduced to a fine powder, and macerated in a fixed oil at a temperature of 40C for 24 hours. On protectionism, Kerry-watchers wager that his bark is worse than his bite. Some people say my bark is worse than my bite, but I say you don't want to find out. In addition, the tree has beautiful peeling bark not unlike that of Eucalyptus species, and glorious autumn colour. While packs of dog-bite lawyers still roam free in California, here in Oregon, their bark is worse than their bite. So maybe I could turn down the confrontation a bit and you could see that my bark is worse than my bite. She gets jealous easily and loves to gossip, but don't worry, her bark is worse than her bite. In rows of kennels, dogs awaiting adoption wag their tails furiously, bark in a deafening chorus and whine desperately for attention. Later in the season, the caterpillars re-emerge to spin cocoons and overwinter under the loose bark of the trees. They assume the form of inanimate objects such as bird droppings, tree bark and leaves to protect themselves. The trees still had brown bark and bright green leaves, but the blossoms were blue, purple, silver, all at once. Dropping with my back against the tree, the sharp edges of the bark cut my hands in several places. The tree's bark has started to peel, a sure sign that it is dying, Griffiths adds. The tannin extracted from the bark and wood was important in the leather industry. Rhea pressed her hands against the trunk of a tree, it's bark smooth and gray-green. Chipped chestnut wood and bark also were used as a source of tannin for the leather industry. They allow me to operate at a comfortable standing position and to feel around before snipping, avoiding damage to the bark of the hedge itself. On the outer bark of the tree are brown spots, said to resemble the rust spots of nails. Mulch with grass clippings, well rotted manure, ground bark or pine needles. Show More Sentences Dressing the final layer of soil with mulch or bark will help retain water. Outside, the treated material was covered by a thick layer of tree waste, like bark and sawdust, to remove odours from the compost. Two inches of bark chips or cocoa shells make a good mulch for a bed of heathers. The trees are tapped for latex by cutting spiral grooves in the bark and inserting a spout with a cup for collection of the latex. If your garden lacks good drainage, work fully composted pine or fir bark or a similar organic amendment into the soil. After that, because the soil level usually sinks a little during the growing season, I top it off in late winter with an inch of fine bark mulch. I've staked the broad beans and begun mulching with mini bark chips to keep the weeds down and the soil moist now that it's wet. They strip the bark off trees to get at the sweet, sappy tissue underneath, damaging it badly. The bark of this tree is collected fresh, well before the sunrise, and is ground up to make a herbal preparation. He would use varnish and cottonseed oil and some ink black to bark the grain in the wood. The resins flow rate and total production influence the pine tree's ability to physically repel a bark beetle attack. Then come ambrosia beetles and western oak bark beetles by the thousands, flocking to feed, tunnel out galleries, and lay their eggs. Well, that's what happens when the spruce bark beetle comes and eats the green off the tree. He or she may bark or yowl in a vain attempt to get you to just as miraculously reappear. The bark is ground to an off-white powder that has a sweet taste and a pinelike odor. When Darrel noticed Jody, a practicum student, using a camera, he asked her to take a picture of his spruce bark beetle. The Lake Tahoe basin lost 30 percent of its pines to bark beetle infestation during the 1986-1994 drought, according to Blomquist. After several years of drought, which may be related to global warming, pine trees have become vulnerable to the bark beetle. Even so, an ongoing drought and millions of acres of dead, bark beetle infected trees have turned much of the west into a potential tinderbox. Chicory rhizomes or roots are readily detected, upon fracture, by their radially arranged laticiferous vessels in the bark region. Show More Sentences Barkcloth, in its original form was made from the bark of the Tapa tree in Hawaii. The muntjac has a call which sounds like the bark of a dog and accounts for another common name, barking deer. Even landlubbing algologists have little knowledge of algal bark and rock species. Well, it takes about 50 years for a cork oak tree to be suitable for harvesting its bark for making cork up. Made from the inner bark of the Mediterranean cork oak tree, cork can be cut repeatedly from trees that may be hundreds of years old. The trees not only survive, but thrive through the process, which involves stripping off the bark and removing the cork layer beneath. The tears coursed down the bark and solidified in the form of red gum which can often be found on yarran trees. I pull out my lighter, watch the flint spark to flame, and hold the outer edge of the bark an inch above the brightness. He commands this role, speaking in a frenzied bark of orders, put-downs and overwrought egomania. It was filling, the whole thing extravagantly scented with chunks of cinnamon bark and wood-scented, tarry black cardamom. Eastern woodlands and Great Lakes tribes created domed houses using lightweight stick frames covered by bark or woven mats. I finished off with a thick covering of bark mulch to preserve moisture, suppress weeds and add organic material. Fairy-wrens build domed nests of grass and bark fibre, lined with soft down from zamia palms, banksia wool or feathers. The powdered bark can also be treated with solvents, such as toluene, or amyl alcohol to extract the quinine. By winter, the colour would all be gone, replaced by black bark and the putrid brown of decay set against grey sky and grey water. Each dot of a hatchling makes an epic crawl under the loose bark until she comes to a leaf bud. It is a furry mammal, with a bark as winsome as any leal and faithful Labrador. Beds can be lightly hoed and covered with a mulch of spent mushroom compost, chipped bark or cocoa shells. The legs of the coffee tables are turned inside out so the bark faces inwards while the outside shows off the grain. Draco leaned his bare back carefully against the rough bark of the beech tree staring up at the moon and the brilliant twinkling stars. Show More Sentences The stem bark is also used as an astringent and febrifuge for relapsing fevers. Herbal antispasmodics such as Jamaican dogwood, cramp bark and catnip can be used for relaxing muscle tension and spasms. A very loose soil medium, augmented with vermiculate, or even orchid fir bark suits them all right. Three variegated hinoki false cypress trees flank the stipa, and a coral bark maple grows at the back of the bed. Then, when the sun goes down, the outer bark may freeze too quickly and split on the side last facing the sun. Cinnamon is actually the dried tree bark from young branches, separated from the cork and outer rind. The stem bark yields quality fibre that may be substituted for jute, but is stated to be of no advantage over jute. Look for one containing vermiculite and perlite, sphagnum peat moss, a little ground bark and sand. It may cover beech trees so thoroughly that their pale gray bark turns as black as charcoal, with new honeydew drops shining on top. I tried to take a step forward but ended up grazing my knee on a piece of dead bark lying about. Subsequent melting of mica pyroxenite may produce potassic magmas as a result of orogenic or extensional, thermal or bark triggers. The bark is then pressed in cold water alternating with boiling water, and crude liquid storax obtained from this process is collected. This liquid storax has been confused with the storax of antiquity which came from the bark of the Styrax officinalis, a Mediterranean shrub. In summer their dappled shade doesn't overwhelm lawns and plants around them, and in winter, the bark is mottled. The rootlet then drills into the branch and spreads its developing roots under the bark and into the living tissue. Bits of Luna had been ground underneath my fingernails, while sap, with its embedded bits of bark and duff, speckled my arms and hands and feet. Cover the plastic with a thin layer of fir bark or similar mulch, taking care not to mound it around plant crowns. Originally hammocks were made from the bark of the hamack tree, later from the sisal plant whose fibres could be softened and woven. This Grayling Butterfly is sunning itself on the bark of a large Pine tree, if I had not seen it pitch it probably would have gone undetected. A mature tree in Ballina's town park has been stripped of its bark and left to die after being attacked on Wednesday night last. Show More Sentences They strip bark off of dying trees with their powerful ivory-colored bills to reach the bugs and larvae beneath. The wood, long ago stripped of its bark and made brittle by countless freezes, snaps and crumbles in his hand. The thinner outer branches catch, singing the brown and green bark to blue-black ash, coiling the leaves into wilted cigars. These ascomycetes are dispersed by wind and rain and invade and kill beech bark only after the scale has successfully become established. We have a 4-month-old puppy that chewed and stripped the bark off a young cypress tree. The bird strips the bark off dying trees with its powerful beak to get to insect grubs beneath. Wear marks on the tusks suggest they were used to strip bark from trees, and possibly to dig up plants. Some have become overgrown, while others have been lost forever due to grazing animals stripping bark from the trees. Most are tall, nondeciduous softwoods with pale smooth bark and foliage that's light, sparse, and usually blue-green. To prepare the tree for the sculpting process its bark would first be stripped away. He often worked in oil paint, crayon and ink on bark and animal skins. The trunks of the cherry trees were thicker and the bark darker and greyer than the apple tree trunks. The jigged rice was winnowed with a bark tray to separate the chaff. It trucked off seven semi loads of toxic material, though it left behind the dead shaggy bark juniper and pinon pines that had been poisoned by fumes from the lab. Striking copper coloured bark on the stems and trunk peels off in large pieces to reveal lighter new bark below making it irresistible to stop and touch. I've had my share of disasters from grasshoppers, including having the bark on my young evergreen firs eaten when there was still lots of other forage. When attacked by bark beetles, pine trees with a reduced capability to produce resin would be more vulnerable than pine trees with unimpaired resin production. The nest, a platform made from thin sticks, lined with bark and greenery, is typically placed at a major crotch in a tree, 25-50 feet off the ground. Streamlined wheelchairs crash into each other with the ferocity of a demolition derby, and coaches bark orders from the sideline, with their usual bluntness. It was more like a harsh bark of a scoff, rather than a laugh. Show More Sentences The trifoliate leaves turn brilliant shades of red and orange in autumn but the cinnamon-brown peeling bark makes it worth viewing at any time of the year. They eat the foliage and shoot tips from a wide range of plants and also kill young trees and shrubs by gnawing the bark from the base of the stems. One day Rabbit sat down beside a flowering acacia tree and looked up at the bright yellow flowers, the rough bark and the sturdy limbs stretching toward the sun. Furnishings in this vein incorporate exotic materials such as bamboo, wicker, rattan, banana bark and motifs of monkeys, elephants, camels and palm leaves. Eve grabbed the door handle, turned it, then let out a bark of a laugh. A sharp inward breath as splinters from the wall behind and to his right whizzed past his ears as the explosive bark of the gun nearly deafened him. The chunky boy asked with a loud bark of a laugh before he shoved Sammy's shoulder hard enough that she stumbled back a step and further into the crates. While we'd never suggest that council meetings become dogfights, at Tuesday's Richmond Valley Council Cr Robert Mustow proved his bark is worse than his bite. He may seem very angry but don't worry his bark is worse than his bite. They are very gentle dogs, and their bark is worse than their bite. The many foresters in the group moved slowly as well, squinting up at the crowns of the trees, feeling bark and leaves and identifying the many species we walked among. I started to look on the ground around the tree for fallen bark and branches, and what I saw was a veritable goldmine of wood that would be just the thing for the huts. Don't allow bark around moth orchid roots to dry completely. Use compost or composted fir bark approximately 30 percent by volume. When planting, ensure the shrubs establish quickly by thoroughly soaking the rootballs and covering the ground with a thick mulch of bark chippings. The species have decimated pine tree populations in India and are similar to the bark beetle that has ravaged forests in the western United States. Large numbers of pinon pines are dying in the pinon-juniper forests of the Southwest due to a bark beetle outbreak triggered by several years of severe drought. The number of trees dying is expected to increase as the bark beetle infestation spreads, increasing the possibility of more devastating wildfires. Cover any bare soil areas within your beds with a bark or wood chip mulch. If you are bothered by deer, rabbits or even cats, protect the bark with either some wire mesh fencing or a spiral tree guard that wraps around the trunk. Show More Sentences Then he cut the thick, tough, black ridgy bark off the logs. She walks toward her kitchen and grabs an old-fashioned basket with handles, the basket is made from tree bark and it shines beautifully in the day. It obviously never roots in the soil but has root-like structures which penetrates the bark of the tree and then extracts water and essential chemicals. This includes a radio operator, light and heavy machine gun operators, and at least a lieutenant or two who bark out orders for the platoon to follow. They were safety matches, however, and she couldn't find anything to light them on, finding tree bark a poor substitute for the sandpaper-like substance on match boxes. The willow bark contained salicin, the pharmacological ancestor of a family of drugs called salicylates, of which aspirin is probably the most famous. Her husband is unemployed and tries to provide for his family by making special picture frames out of roughly hewn pieces of wood with their bark still attached. The thin bark had been stripped all the way around for two to three feet. We sheltered under the shade of the massive overwhelming oak trees whose bark was protected from vandalism by vicious spikes forced into the trunk. Sterilization studies allow a more direct, but technically challenging, means to test for effects of microbial associates on bark beetle development and reproduction. I can imagine an intelligent bark beetle pondering why it is that the oak tree on which it has deposited its eggs is so well suited to their growth. The bark was extremely coarse and the branches were thorny and brittle. Linzon carefully observed the condition of the bark and other parts of the trees, measured their diameters and took bore samples to measure tree rings. Older trees are less subject to sun scald because the thicker bark can insulate dormant tissue from the sun's heat ensuring the tissue will remain dormant and cold hardy. Griffin complained to the Prime Minister that no notice was ever taken of his advice on landscaping other than the planting of some cork bark trees. Suberin is also formed developmentally and is found in the dermal cells of underground tissues, the Casparian band and in the cork cells of bark tissue. A few people still do wear grass skirts or bark loin cloths. Being honeyeaters, black-eared miners will consume nectar, but most of their diet is insects that they find under the bark of mature mallee eucalypts. They picked wild service berries, choke cherries, and buffalo or bull berries in the fall, and gathered the bark of the cottonwood tree, enjoying its sweet interior. The surface of the calli and the cut edge of the bark were suberized. Show More Sentences For example, herbalists claimed that Peruvian bark cured malaria. He also advocated that specific remedies could be applied to each such disease, his favourite example being the prescription of Peruvian bark for intermittent fever or ague. He also advised sifting the seedling soil mixture because they will tend to attach to large bits of bark for the moisture and it is very easy to damage tem when transplanting. The twigs of the paper mulberry are hairy reddish brown, the bark is tan and smooth to moderately furrowed, the wood is soft and brittle, and it has conical buds. Add two to three inches of bark mulch and your tree will be set. The traditional use of stem bark as a febrifuge in relapsing fevers was confirmed as an extract of stem bark reduced pyrexia in comparative biological tests. Much of the sampled bark on older trees, especially Acer rubrum, was loosely attached and in various stages of decay, much like the bark on decaying logs on ground sites. Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts, which are generally obtained by steam distillation from flowers, fruit, seeds, stems, leaves, bark or roots of plants. A bitter bark of laughter escaped her, utterly devoid of humor. The litheness, the concentrated fierceness in the way his small hands grip the ruckled bark of the cottonwood. The peeling bark of river birch, paperbark maple and crape myrtle and the smooth steel-gray trunks of American beech are also eye-catching. Many of her hats are made from sinamay, a material derived from the bark of the banana tree. Anxiolytic-like effects of extracts from Albizzia julibrissin bark in the elevated plus-maze in rats. Indicanines B and C, two isoflavonoid derivatives from the root bark of Erythrina indica. They generally do not form readily fossilisable structures such as thick bark or wood. The second embodiment of the invention includes the pine bark extract known as proanthocyanidine, also known as pycnogenol. Few days go by without seeing an article addressing some issue related to bark beetles. Liquefaction of pine bark using phenol and lower alcohols with methanesulfonic acid catalyst. We evaluated the validity of the assay by analyzing bark beetles intercepted at quarantine stations. It had grown to 12ft but succumbed to bark beetles thriving amid the worst droughts in years. Show More Sentences Heavy logging and fire suppression techniques have resulted in forests dominated by smaller trees and vulnerable to pine bark beetles and fire. Did you know that there are 6,000 species of bark beetles, 500 living here in the US and Canada? The Bavarian Forest National Park provides a sound data base for long-term investigations of bark beetle infestation spread. Unfortunately, this insect is often incorrectly reported as the pine bark beetle, the pine beetle, or the Rocky Mountain pine beetle. Infestations of the bark beetle have risen drastically since the onset of the drought, rendering trees even more susceptible to fire. He strips the bark off and draws the design on the wood with a special grease pencil. Fumigated bark is not considered to be of the same premium quality as untreated bark. The black kurrajong has a fibrous bark that Aboriginal artefact-makers used as a raw material to make string for their lines and carry-bags. The Scolytinae are a subfamily of weevils, called the bark beetles because of their habit of phloeophagy. He stirred the campfire stew with a peeled stick, so the bark wouldn't get in it. The bark of Terminalia arjuna has been used for centuries in ayurvedic medicine as cardiotonics for treatment of cardiac disorders. Beavers feed on the leaves, buds, and inner bark of growing trees, as well as aquatic plants. The few elephants that remained continued to overbrowse the trees, now ripping the bark off them as well and speeding their demise. It would drive its ball through even the oldermost of the tribe of Ephraim, or, if you preferred, bark a squirrel at nearly any distance. For colored bark or twigs, try beauty bush, corkscrew willow, mountain mahogany, Mormon tea, and redtwig and yellowtwig dogwood. Arkansas required a louder and deeper tone to reach through the green timber and a raspier bark was preferred for the marshes of Cajun country. Characterization of bergenin in Endopleura uchi bark and its anti-inflammatory activity. Each has distinctly different leaf shapes and is easy to identify, but bur oaks also have a unique, thick, cork-like bark that is deeply grooved. Some folk prefer the red cherry, Prunus serrula, where the bark forms shiny bands. He saw the deserted bark huts which the Aborigines had temporarily erected when collecting the bogong moths for their feasts. Find more words! 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