Sentences with phrase «naturalized plant»

Although the authors do mention «the extinction of many native animal species on islands» [11] briefly in their introduction, the purpose of the paper is, as the authors state plainly enough, to «show that the number of naturalized plant species has increased linearly over time on many individual islands.»

The common sowthistle, Sonchus oleraceus, occurs typically in human - made environments in its native European range (right), and is globally the most widely naturalized plant species (left, here in Taizhou, China).

Not exact matches

The international research team documented the occurrences in different habitats for approximately 10,000 plant species originating from Europe — from which more than 2,500 have naturalized on other continents.

The study shows that biological globalization particularly favours certain plant species — namely those that have managed to naturalize in human - made habitats.

Simply elaborating on the complexity of wicked fast food franchises offering naturalized Mexicans the chance to own a business and, perhaps, advance within the corporate structure while raping (again literally, with a plant super (Bobby Cannavale) putting the wood to his helpless charges) their own kind in the production - side would have instantly transformed Fast Food Nation into a thoughtful examination of the impossibility of our industrialized situation instead of an inchoate screed delivered by idiots to like - minded idiots.

Common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a native of Europe, is naturalized in parts of North America, and grown as an ornamental plant in many gardens.

This common introduced plant has naturalized throughout California and thrives in a variety of habitats.

Shikama photographed naturalized animals in the dioramas of New York's Natural History Museum, plant specimens in various greenhouses and, more recently, dried seeds.

A. cepa has escaped cultivation or naturalized in much of eastern North America as well as California and the Pacific Northwest (USDA PLANTS 2011), but generally remains localized.