Sentences with word «bromeliads»

Kingwood Center Gardens add a living wall to accommodate a generous donation of bromeliads from botanist Jerry Raack.

Step inside and walk amongst a canopy of royal Poinciana trees, lush palm trees and colorful bromeliads in all shades of deep rich purple, green, yellow and multi-colors.

Atwood and her team tested the idea in Canada and Costa Rica by temporarily removing fish and insect top predators from ponds, streams and tiny wet ecosystems associated with bromeliad plants.

Adding to the mysterious area, the environment is full of tropical vegetation with bromeliads and orchids hanging from the tall trees.

I read a report on Cerulean Warbler from Venezuela, where it is said that the old shade trees are being cleaned from Bromeliads and other epiphytes, as it increases moisture and risk of mold.

Sierra palms perched on their roots above the waterlogged ground; blooming bromeliads nestled in the branches of lofty tabonuco trees.

It prefers moderate light over bright light, though, so a colorful bromeliad might be a better choice if your space receives a ton of natural sunlight.

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In addition to the animals, you will also enjoy seeing other plants, such as bromeliads, orchids, and colorful flowers.

Cruising the New River by boat from Orange Walk to the Lamanai Mayan ruins also affords the opportunity to see bromeliads, orchids and snake cactus flourishing along the way.

Cacti, for example, are desert plants which require hot dry conditions while bromeliads such as guzmania, are tropicals and need warm humidity.

That is all a bit dower, and I think the organization made a mistake to throw that many young and / or out of game form players up against the Monarchs, but there were some positives, including the S2 return of Azriel Gonzalez and a certain bromeliad visitor in the stands.

«There's an entire ecosystem up here,» Woods says from her branch a few feet above Cardelùs, pointing out the various bromeliads and ferns sprouting from every available surface.

Trees stretch as much as 100 feet into the sky, with ferns, mosses, and bromeliads adorning their canopies.

Researchers looked for bear activity such as scat, footprints, and signs of feeding on terrestrial bromeliads (plants native to tropical and subtropical regions) along 166 kilometers (more than 100 miles) of transects throughout the sanctuary.

This mocktail is delicious, but more importantly, apples contain quercetin (a natural anti-inflammatory) while pineapples contain bromeliad (a naturally occurring antihistamine).

The heady scents of mosses, orchids and bromeliads fills the air and the bird show is simply spectacular.

Bright wood - paneled rooms feature such tropical touches as dangling bromeliad plants and locally made easy chairs.

An elegant steel pavilion housing orchids and bromeliads beside the kitchen garden on the lower mountain slope (about 10 minutes walk from the hacienda).

The world class bromeliad nursery, Shelldance Orchid Gardens is located just off Highway 1 in Pacifica, adjacent to the Sweeney Ridge hiking trailhead.

Afterwards, we climb to the top of the highest of these tepuis, Roraima, an eerie realm of twisted rock sculptures, multi-colored crystals, vast caves and canyons, and unique flora including endemic orchids and carnivorous bromeliads.

Other garden attractions include an Orchid House, Fuschia House, Bromeliad House (various flower varieties), a chameleon exhibit, and a bird sanctuary for the endangered Nene bird.

This is an especially great area to see beautiful orchids and bromeliads clinging to the trees.

Bromeliad fanciers and bird watchers will spot many specimens, as well.

She was among 10 finalists for the cover of American Artist Watercolor Magazine in 2010 and has illustrated a book of Bromeliads using watercolors.

Bromeliads supported vertically in Florafelt show seasonal color at Kingwood Center Gardens.

Bromeliads also do well.»

Holy bromeliad, Batman!

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I have also used fantastic brightly colored blooms from the many Bromeliads in my garden.

I had bought a red bromeliad and love it combined with the red rug but at the end moved it to the dining room for some added color and included some yellow spring flowers in our living room instead.

Along the coast of Brazil, 8 percent of a once flourishing forest is left to house a diverse family of bromeliads.

Cypress trees, blooming bromeliads and the sounds of croaking bullfrogs add to the backwoods character of the Everglades atrium.

Dead leaves collect in the crooks of branches, creating little pockets of soil in which ferns, mosses, and bromeliads grow.

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A new study out of the State University of New York found that bromeliad plants are the most effective at filtering out Volatile Organic Compounds (they can remove up to 80 percent of em!).

In the tropical rainforest the high trees are covered with bromeliads, orchids, ferns and mosses, it truly is a natural paradise.

Fig. 2 Bromeliad in bloom: note the flower growing at top of central stalk; very common in mangrove swamp.

Pineapple is not a citrus fruit (it's in the bromeliad family actually.)

Their hollows and crevices provide shelter for myriad animals and their trunks and branches can become gardens, festooned with ferns, orchids, bromeliads and other epiphytes, coated with mosses and lichens and draped with vines.

Using just one tropical plant called a bromeliad, scientists were able to remove 80 % of six different compounds from the air in a small, sealed container, they reported today at the American Chemical Society's annual meeting.

One group of threatened plant species are the «bromeliads,» which grow on the stems of native trees but can not grow on the smooth bark of the mock orange.

«The ways in which trees, leaves, mosses, and bromeliads have adapted to harvest tiny droplets of water that hang in the atmosphere is unparalleled.»

The pineapple is the only edible fruit from the bromeliad family and stops ripening the moment it is picked.

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Mosquitoes like to breed in the pooled water in plants like this bromeliad.

In fact, it can be found in virtually every aquatic and semi-aquatic habitat, including anything from standing water in cattle hoof - prints to holes in trees to center cups in orchids and bromeliads — even in rotting vegetation and wet soil.