Sentences with phrase «pinus sylvestris»

The hybridization between ancient cultivated apples and M. sylvestris, followed by extensive human selection, gave us new apples that are larger and fuller in flavor, and with a crispy firmness that gives them a longer shelf life.

As the apple traveled west along the Silk Road in the hands of travelers, trees grew from dropped seeds and crossed with other wild apple varieties, including the incredibly sour European crabapple, Malus sylvestris.

The authors found that M. sylvestris has contributed so extensively to the apple's genome that the modern apple is actually more similar to the sour crabapple than to its Kazakhstani ancestor, M. sieversii.

«If it were to turn out that the Swedish pines (Pinus sylvestris) are equally stunted by the indigenous soil organisms, it would be interesting to examine which soil biota are responsible for it, and what could be done to protect the plants.»

African wildcats (Felis sylvestris lybica), for instance, have distinctive coat patterns, long legs and a reddish tint behind the ears.

Hand - collected pollen of two plant species was used to exclude differences in the safe sites» distribution or area on the bees» body due to different structure of pollen grains: spiny and pollenkitt - covered pollen of insect - pollinated sunflowers, Helianthus annuus L., Asteraceae (collected at the farm «Gut zur Linden», Wuppertal, Germany), and smooth, wind - distributed pollen of pines, Pinus sylvestris L., Pinaceae [1,43](collected at the Botanical Garden HHU, Düsseldorf), respectively.

Typically taken in supplement form, the powdery substance is made up of grains discharged from the male part of the pine cone of tree species such as Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Chinese red pine (Pinus massoniana).

There is no other small cat native to North America similar to Felis sylvestris, and thus they have a huge and disproportionately damaging effect on wildlife.

Therefore, we compared the size of the Quanhucun felids with published data on modern European wildcats (Felis sylvestris sp.) from the western Carpathians (20), modern house cats from the Brno region in Czechoslovakia (20), and isolated cat humerus and pelvis specimens from the ancient the Egyptian sites of Tel el - dab» a and El Kab (7)(Table 3).

Nearly identical to its Near Eastern and Egyptian ancestor, the species Felis sylvestris lybica (the African wildcat), your cat is a water - efficient hunter, an obligate carnivore reliant on animal tissue to meet its unique nutritional requirements.

Some of her favorite shade perennials are Paris polyphylla, Anemone sylvestris, Dicentra spectabilis and Corydalis.

sylvestris (C. C. Gmel.)

The analysis examined both «living and subfossil pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees from 14 lakes and 3 lakeshore sites.»

The extensive compilation of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) tree - ring data in the Torneträsk area of northern Sweden has resulted in one of the longest continuous tree - ring width (TRW) chronologies in the world, covering the period 5407 bc to ad 1997 (Bartholin 1987; Briffa et al. 1990; Grudd et al. 2002).

Megan Wannarka added the Icelandic common name «Skógarkerfill» to «Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm.».

The May - flowering Anthriscus sylvestris «Ravenswing» (pictured) is less invasive than other forms of hedgerow cow parsley and will offer textural contrast to a border of more articulated plants, such as Salvia argentea, Allium schubertii and spiky Acanthus mollis.