If the plants were bred intentionally, they are referred to
as cultivated varieties, or cultivars.
Not exact matches
New technologies, such
as farm machinery and seed
varieties, drove the consolidation of Prairie farms to take advantage of the greater ability to
cultivate and harvest crops on a larger scale.
The theological school, for its part, would assume responsibility for course work that studies Christian congregations in all their
variety,
as well
as course work that focuses on models of practice, thus
cultivating students» capacities to reflect on ministerial practice (cf. 121 - 25).
It is now
cultivated under the name of paprika in Lower Hungary on a large scale, the fruit three and a half to five inches long and three - quarters to one inch in diameter.1
As this is a sweet
variety, it is probably C. grossum, which is a form with very variable fruit.
A great many, if not all, of the
cultivated varieties of Capsicum appear to have been derived from this species, which is successfully
cultivated in the climate of Paris
as an annual, with the assistance of a little artificial heat at the commencement of its growth.
As an ex sprout hater I wasn't sure if I was just warming to them now because my tastebuds have changed with age, but apparently they have been selectively
cultivated in recent years to omit the bitter tasting
varieties (a job very well done I think!)
Pollination of the hermaphrodite flowers, a genetic characteristic of the most commonly
cultivated varieties, is assisted by rain, which increases the efficiency of pollen distribution
as water flows down the flower cluster.
By Kraig Kraft The Search for the Origins of Chile Peppers Starts in Arizona
As a graduate student studying crop evolution at U.C. Davis, I am focusing my work on describing the genetic changes that took place during the domestication of Capsicum annuum, a species that includes some of the most common
varieties of chile peppers
cultivated worldwide.
Hearty root vegetables and squash
varieties emerge
as the seasons change and the cooler weather
cultivates sweet, crunchy greens.
Many of these chiles are packaged and labeled
as piquín regardless of the shape of their pods — from those resembling red peppercorns to those which look like small New Mexican
varieties — and there is no way to tell which are
cultivated and which are collected in the wild.
A totally pure species would mean a value of 1.00, which is rather rare,
as most cultivars (=
cultivated varieties) contain genes from more than one species through breeding.
Even if our forebears did «
cultivate»,
as you put it, they would not have had much
variety in their crops.
Einkorn is man's first known
variety of
cultivated wheat.It is full of nutrition - works
as an immunity booster, helps prevent cancer & heart disease, creates energy in the body and slows aging, and is also good for keeping the eyes in healthy condition.
The Winston Service Learning Academy
cultivates opportunities to engage with the community
as informed and active citizens with strong social consciences and to perform a
variety of important services to meet the needs of the community.
For thousands of years different
varieties of Cannabis have been
cultivated for non-drug uses such
as paper, canvas, soap, food, building materials and recently high - tech bio-composites used in automobiles.
Hemp is the world's most sustainable plant
as it is easily
cultivated and grown in a
variety of areas, does not deplete the soil and requires less water than other crops.
For thousands of years different
varieties of Cannabis have been
cultivated for non-drug uses such
as paper, canvas, body care products, food, building materials and recently high - tech bio-composites used in automobiles.
The wide
variety of acts that could be evidence of an intention to occupy land is emphasised, varying from obvious practices such
as «enclosing,
cultivating, mining, building upon, maintaining, and warning trespassers of land» to acts such
as «cutting trees and grass, fishing in tracts of water, and even perambulation» (para 39).
Beer produced by micro-brewers has
cultivated a following among certain consumers, who support them for offering
variety as well
as a distinct taste.
Sale Assistants complete a
variety of daily activities, such
as greeting customers, approaching potential clients, identifying needs and preferences, recommending products, closing sales,
cultivating client relationships, maintaining stocks, updating sales records, operating POS equipment, collecting payments, solving customer issues, and reporting to sales managers.