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Three are narrowly endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge, nine are herbs, two are shrubs and one is a woody prostrate subshrub.
Winged elm, also called corked elm or wahoo elm, can be distinguished from other elms by the woody, wing-like growths along the branchlets.
The termites use their jaws to turn the woody plant material and soil they bore through into tiny particles that the microbes can process.
Chipmunks, like other ground squirrels, eat seeds and acorns of woody plants, nuts, grains, and fruit.
As the plants mature, wire weeders can be run extremely close to the cotton's woody stalks without doing harm, allowing thorough cultivation.
Not everyone wants a weedy or untidy garden, but we could encourage more insect food by planting more trees, woody shrubs and wall climbers.
In the vascular tissue of woody species, parenchyma cells include those in phloem, and the ray cells and axial parenchyma cells in xylem.
The fruit is dehiscent, woody, aggregated in bunches and generally contains two seeds.
Production of one class of product, woody decorative florals, is being tested in several agroforestry configurations.
Graham wants to grow vegetables as well as flowers and I want to plant a couple of trees to make a woody arbour for my old age.
The site could be in a woody crevice or tree hollow or tucked into a tangle of vines.
There were a few feet of grassy areas, and then the landscape dropped into a woody ravine.
Bulbs can do well in many areas where herbs and grass can't, such as woody areas.
Wiens noted their aversion to woody edges and cultivated fields, and Bock found them more abundant on interior plots than on edge plots.
A huge, raw L has been carved into the woody terrain to make room for these lengthy metal arms.
Typically, silicification in red wood specimens is so complete that diagnostic woody textures are poorly preserved or missing.
The combined dependent variables were herb cover, woody seedling density, and ground level plant species richness.
The product consists of small-diameter trees and woody biomass combined with recycled plastic containers.
Scientists believe the beetles use this strength to plow through the woody debris that covers their tropical jungle habitat.
The settlement need not be uniform, and could manifest itself in localised areas where the largest amount of decaying woody matter is present.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The carpet may be a little darker, verging on some of the delicate, woody browns.
The kohlrabi were grown extensively in Germany and tasted alright but were very woody in texture.
At the distance of 50 stadia in the interior is thebe, uninhabited, which the poet says was situated below the woody Placus.
Strong woody knapweed endures it, so does toadflax and pale blue scabious, and wild mignonette.
So on he sped to the woody heights of Kyllene, and stood on the doorstep of Maia's cave.
Fig. 15 shows a woody plant with one layer prepared by tonguing and another by ringing.
All the Malvace abound in mucilage, and they all have woody fibre in their stems.
The woody growth is scanty, and hence the view is unobscured the greater part of the way.
There are many woody little, much branched, twiggy shrublets, which bristle all over with thorns and spines.
The saguaro has a skeleton of woody ribs bound together by tough, woody fibers.
The phenomenon is not confined to woody plants, but has been met with in chicory, in antirrhinum, and other herbaceous species.
But this is now as undeserving of its constant Homeric epithet of leaf-shaking as is Zakynthos of its epithet of woody.
Some species are very large, some are small, some fleshy, and some are corky or woody.
The root is thick and woody and the capsule is egg-shaped and ribbed, with no stem.
Collections of such tubes and supporting woody cells together make up what are known as fibrovascular bundles.
The mother insect began by kneading woody fibre into a paste, and making the footstalk of the future nest.
But glucose can be more cheaply obtained from other starchy or woody materials and they cannot find a market for the xylose.
Suffruticose or frutescent, when low stems are decidedly woody below, but herbaceous above.
The woody shoots of the guelder rose are manufactured into various small articles in Sweden and Russia.
These consisted chiefly of quartz, felspar, and a silicious petrifaction of woody appearance.
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