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Sentence Examples In 1947 snow of a dry powdery consistency commenced to fall in the first week of February and continued intermittently for several days. One of the characteristics of seborrheic dermatitis is dandruff, characterized by a fine, powdery white scale on the scalp. Dusting with rose powder is recommended for tea roses to keep off black spot and powdery mildew. Another sign of overripe mangosteens is a powdery yellow appearance on both skin and stem. The fungus mars the appearance of infected plants, which often exhibit powdery yellow dots on their foliage. He rolled up his sleeve and reached into the drift, seconds later he produced a powdery pooch. As far as diseases are concerned, fungal infections such as grey mould and powdery mildew are the main culprits. The colours are dominated by delicate pastels and powdery shades of white, sand, cream and beige. I have second thoughts as I begin to cut a traverse up and across a powdery leeward slope. I find soft, powdery sand, hard sand, loose shingle banks and a couple of streams. They keep for a long time, because of their low moisture content, but eventually turn powdery. The city's mud-brick houses, built without supporting metal or wooden beams, crumbled into small chunks or powdery dust. Psocids or booklice are common but harmless insects between 1 mm and 2 mm long, which can survive in dry powdery foods. The white sands themselves are snow-white, powdery, and gypsum-based, surrounded by mountains on three sides. Bicarbonate of soda is a popular remedy for powdery mildew because it is a relatively safe substance and it is cheap to use. William was a spindly, tall person with powdery white skin, and if Graham wasn't mistaken, black eyeliner. In order to convert soft powdery coal dust into a solid burnable unit, a special binding agent had to be developed. The powdery material has the same composition as the hard, non-porous red-orange laminae. Both powdery mildew and downy mildew often infect squash plants as autumn nights grow cooler and dew keeps the foliage moist through the night. Many of the large pillow pockets are filled with powdery white thaumasite that has the consistency of freshly fallen snow. Show More Sentences The northern catalpa can get leaf spot or powdery mildew, but these conditions are treatable. After herringboning up the powdery side of Sentinal Dome, we skied over to a rocky outcrop where a scraggly old tree clung to the rocks. In a work from 2002, an array of small dots includes pale turquoise, pea green, powdery indigo and several shades of delicate gray. Instead of powdery slopes, we'd be attempting sheer icefalls on the weather-whipped southwest face. Efflorescences are powdery encrustations of minerals that form on the surfaces of rocks by evaporation of their pore water. Asahi opens the 1910 volume first, coughing and sneezing at the layer of dust that rose and flurried around her in a powdery maelstrom. For example, terms exist for powdery snow, snow that fell yesterday, and snow that is soft underneath with a hard crust on top. Foliar diseases such as Cercospora leaf spot, curly top, and powdery mildew do occur, but are normally easier to control than soilborne diseases. The most common diseases to affect roses are black spot, powdery mildew, and rust, but many disease-resistant roses are available. The responses of haploid and diploid plants to powdery mildew were identical. This is the season when powdery mildew, late blight and other fungal diseases arrive. There are several fungal diseases that like roses, the most common being blackspot and powdery mildew. The fungi causing powdery mildew, leaf rust, Stagonospora, and Septoria diseases may infect the leaves at this time. Occasional epidemics of angular leaf spot, powdery mildew and charcoal rot or dry rot have been experienced. Select disease-resistant varieties and divide the plants every few years to reduce the chance of powdery mildew. Of course the cooler temperatures may also result in a greater incidence of fungus diseases such as powdery mildew. So far, there has been success reported on the use of milk to control powdery mildew on a variety of different plants. Roses deficient in potassium, phosphorous and magnesium are more susceptible to attack by black spot and powdery mildew. This could invite powdery mildew or other types of fungus to grow on your plants. Psocids are common but harmless household pests, smaller than a pinhead, that can live in dry powdery type foods. Show More Sentences Roses and vegetables such as pumpkins, zucchinis and cucumbers are still being affected by the fungus, powdery mildew. Take their powdery beaks to the lilies, petals pursed, purpled and molded before they opened. Cultivated grapes cannot be grown profitably without the use of fungicides to control grape powdery mildew. They had also brought in some dry ice, which enveloped everyone in a soft, powdery fog. It was cold and dry, and their footprints were quickly obliterated by the powdery snow driven along by the gusting wind. The young fruit of apples and grapes can also develop rough skin due to powdery mildew. We were told to use small bits of fiber such as rayon or cotton, card wads or powdery filler such as Cream of Wheat. Older varieties can be troublesome, prone to powdery mildew and wilt, particularly in the kind of hot dry summer we had this year. On the windward side of the island there are numerous narrow, powdery beaches and deserted rocky coves. Fellow employee Alfred Smith said pipes at the factory were lagged with material containing a white, powdery substance. Disease problems can include powdery mildew, Botrytis blight, aster yellows, leaf spots, viruses and foliar nematodes. These annuals love heat and aren't particularly demanding, but they are prone to powdery mildew, especially late in the season. Some southern pea varieties are susceptible to mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, and leaf spot diseases. He concluded that lithification of the powdery material produced the orange sinters. He began to put away his cello, wiping large deposits of white powdery rosin from the strings and bow with a silky cloth. Six-row barley is generally considered to be of lower quality than two-row barley, and its thicker husk results in tannic and powdery flavours. Now, with a tiny brush, he smoothed a tannish, powdery substance across his cheekbones. Often, the powdery azurite encloses a small grain of cuprite, forming a blue halo that disperses into the siltstone. Even though scab and powdery mildew are very different diseases, when you spray for scab, you also prevent powdery mildew. Most important in Ohio is resistance to powdery mildew, Stagonospora leaf blotch, and head scab. Show More Sentences Watch for fuzzy white spots on leaves, signaling powdery mildew. On the beach, go for pencil eye liners rather than powdery eye products. Grape powdery mildew, for example, is different from rose powdery mildew. As I listened to the man ramble on and on, I envisioned myself on a beach, the waves rolling toward my bare body sprawled out on the soft, powdery sand. It was great snow, the fine powdery kind that glitters in the sunlight. The most common viticultural problems are downy mildew, powdery mildew, botrytis bunch rot, soil erosion, and occasional spring frost in the east of the country. At issue is candy that contains significant amounts of chili powder, including lollipops coated with chili, and powdery mixtures of salt, lemon flavoring and chili seasoning. A scientist from Brazil, found that weekly sprays of milk controlled powdery mildew in zucchini just as effectively as synthetic fungicides such as fenarimol or benomyl. Kazakhstan has a cold winter which ensures it has powdery snow until late in the season. If it is a powdery, granular material, it will be removed with the vacuum. Hydrangea foliage is also susceptible to leaf spots and powdery mildew. Not a tired old coulis swiggle or powdery spatter among the lot. Huge gusting winds, roaring up off the cliff face of the Boomerang Range, blasted billows of fine powdery snow high into the air like a tormented geyser. In southeast and south central Nebraska, leaf and stripe rusts, powdery mildew and Septoria leaf blotch are the most common and important foliar diseases. Along the way, we remarked on the strange powdery consistency of the soil and marveled as we were surrounded by a swarm of infinitesimal white insects. The powdery blue kingfisher has a more varied diet than the name suggests. It is registered for use on powdery mildews in pome fruit, stone fruit, citrus fruit, soft fruit, vines, cucurbits, ornamentals, tobacco, hops and some vegetables. The more common ones are powdery mildew, blackspot, downy mildew and rust. The diseases are apple scab, powdery mildew, and cedar-apple rust. As the launch commenced, rotor wash created a powdery sand brownout around the aircraft that obscured all ground references. Show More Sentences The coated glass bulbs have a white powdery substance on the inside called kaolin. Later the pods become covered completely with white powdery mass composed of mycelium, oidiophores and oidia of the fungus. If the metal is exposed long enough to a limited amount of water vapor, a powdery surface coating of PuO2 is formed. Diluted neem oil can be effective as a pesticide and can control various fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew, on animals and plants. Other potato diseases include Rhizoctonia, Sclerotinia, black leg, powdery mildew, powdery scab and leafroll virus. Check for signs of powdery mildew on the leaves and stems of melons, pumpkins, and summer squash. Guests can also head to the beach, a softly shelving one with powdery white sands fringed with wild sea grapes, hibiscus and palms. Creamblusher is a good natural looking and easy to apply option, which will add dewiness and not look powdery. The fertile portion of the Gasteromycetes, called a gleba, may become powdery as in the puffballs or slimy as in the stinkhorns. Check for powdery mildew and other diseases on plants such as Michaelmas daisies, lilies and peonies. Researchers tested the most common diseases including potato blight, clubroot, rust, powdery and downy mildew. To do so would likely increase the powdery mildew or introduce a more destructive fungus. Watch out for early signs of powdery mildew disease which could be rampant at this time of the year. The color of the powdery print, called a spore print, is used to help classify mushrooms and can help to identify them. A number of species of fungus cause powdery mildew on oak species. Symptoms in avocado include the appearance of white, powdery exudate in association with a single beetle exit hole on the bark of the trunk and main branches of the tree. Remove leaves that look dusty, as this could herald powdery mildew. According to his research, if the beta bonds are converted into alpha bonds, the coarse cellulose turns into a soft, powdery substance like corn starch and becomes edible. I thought about the strips of ice, beautiful skateable ice, that emerged from underneath his shovel as he cleared the deep, powdery snow off our pond. Norway maple is generally free of serious diseases, though can be attacked by the powdery mildew Uncinula bicornis, and verticillium wilt disease caused by Verticillium spp. Show More Sentences Even if you haven't heard of mannitol, chances are you've eaten this minty-tasting sugar alcohol as a powdery coating on chewing gum, candies or pills. Past episodes have affected tree foliage and the two main causal agents were the defoliating caterpillars of the leaf roller moth and the powdery mildew fungus. Although we can usually tolerate a few greenfly on the rose buds, we still need to spray them regularly to control the powdery mildew, black spot and rust fungus diseases. Examples from Classical Literature All varieties of puffball with a pure white interior are harmless, if eaten before becoming crumbly and powdery. It was as if each man at every step crushed with his toe a puffball that discharged its powdery particles upward into his face. Had the snow been less light and powdery, he must have been crushed to the ground. Fronds one to several times pinnate, the lower surface hairy, or tomentose or powdery. It is approached by a narrow path, powdery on sunny days, navigable on rainy. The snow was dry and powdery because the air was so cold, and it brushed away easily. I smiled at Sid and went on tiptoes and necked out my head and kissed him on a powdery cheek just above an aromatic mustache. The powdery mildew, unlike most other fungus troubles of the grape, is most prevalent in hot dry weather. We broke through the crust and floundered in soft and powdery snow. We stood about watching them, and the powdery snow lay without melting on the caps and shoulders of the men and the shawls of the women. Landing on shelves on June 24, Gold Magic opens with fruity notes and has a powdery heart with violet and watermelon, on a warm and musky base. But Vasili Andreevich did not stop, but disappeared amid the powdery snow. Last week Phil Taylor from Kent asked why his acanthus, which was under a red robin, kept developing powdery white dust on its leaves. Both lads were immersed in powdery snow beneath the surface. It was ankle deep now, that powdery carpet of ice particles. Then I got a big pebble from the river, and came and hammered till I had flattened a coil in the decorations, and the verdigris came off in powdery flakes. The oil was triturated with n-hexane to give a white powdery solid. And where it came upon water some chemical action occurred, and the surface would be instantly covered with a powdery scum that sank slowly and made way for more. Find more words! 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