Sentences with phrase «largest wild plant»

Today, the Royal Botanic Gardens» Millenium Seed Bank receives its billionth seed (a bamboo species), adding to the largest wild plant seed stores in the world.

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«This is clear evidence that plant - eating mammals actually have larger guts,» explains Marcus Clauss, a professor of comparative digestive physiology in wild animals at UZH.
The study is part of a larger field of research that aims to understand when, where and how humans turned wild plants and animals into the crops, pets and livestock we know today.
The last Ice Age was coming to an end, mammoths and other large mammals romped around North America, and humans were beginning to settle down and cultivate wild plants.
Isotope ratios (the ratio of carbon - 13 to carbon - 12, for example) are different in human foods than in the wild plants and animals that black bears naturally eat in Yosemite, partly due to the large amounts of meat and corn - based foods in our diets.
The largest supplier to the European market until this year was India, though the Indian government has now banned the export of wild medicinal plants.
The cats, including a large one resembling a jaguar, showed isotope characteristics of eating wild plants.
Eating larger amounts of wild roots and other wild plants could be potentially dangerous, at least if we are not sure which compounds they contain.
I add a handful of wild plants or organic produce, such as arugula, nettle, spinach, thyme, cilantro, parsley, etc. to a large bowl.
SAHTA have stated in various publications that to ensure that the honeybush plants and all of their species are protected, a sustainable rebalance of wild and cultivated production of honeybush tea must occur, and we plan to be a large part of this rebalancing process.
That means that also large rivers like the Nile and the Congo will receive less water and consequently up - stream there will be less water for plant and animal production, wild food as well as agricultural production.
+ + + + + If you sort the collection by «sort field,» the entries will be arranged in the following order: 1) annual, biennual, and reseeding wild flowers; 2) generic native plants; 3) grasses; 4) ground covers; 5) large trees; 6) perennials; 7) shrubs; 8) small trees; 8) vines; 9) wetland plants.
Major automotive supplier The Sertec Group has announced their largest ever take over with the 100 % acquisition of UK Midlands headquartered WILD automotive (AWC Industries Ltd) creating a # 250m turnover Group with 10 manufacturing plants across the UK, Germany and Hungary.
The mature garden consists of a large outbuilding / barn, a pond, a patio with pizza oven in the kilns, a wild flower meadow, an orchard, a large fruit and vegetable garden and some significant tree planting.
The largest remaining ancient woodland in Norfolk, there are over 350 flowering plant species that have been recorded here, which gives it a wonderful wild air.
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