Sentences with phrase «from shallow root»

Black mangrove: locally «mangle negro»: Avicennia germinans (formerly A. nitida): Family Avicenniaceae The black or honey mangrove does not have prop roots like the red mangrove but sends a line of numerous vertical pneumatophores (they look like small flexible bare sticks) tip through the mud from its shallow root system.

It's where the name The Perennial comes from: A farm field comprised only of annual crops may see crumbly, weak soil from shallow root systems.

During these dreary days when suggestions for teaching and curriculum stem from the shallow roots of positivism, Whitehead's writings are at once philosophically profound and pedagogically fresh.

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Teachout, meanwhile, who had drawn support from the left wing of the Democratic Party, was criticized as a «socialist» who has shallow roots in the district.

The pretty - boy husband of Facebook multi-multi-millionaire Chris Hughes, Eldridge transplanted their tender coupling from a neighboring district (to which they had only recently relocated from SoHo) and set down shallow roots in the 19th, which he watered generously out of their joint bank account.

That shallower root system inherently absorbs less micro-nutrients from the soil column compared to organically raised plants that are forced to have deeper, more extensive root systems to obtain all of the nutrients the plant needs.

Biochar and hugelkultur, planting deep - rooting trees in windbreaks, terracing, discouraging planting of shallow - rooting species, dredging, turning the watershed from canal to sponge, can produce such buffers, and they are preferrable in any event as they are more productive uses of land and create drought - tolerance.