Sentences with phrase «number of plants flowering»

There was also a trend of increased number of plants flowering in response to elevated CO2 further increasing pollen production up to 200 percent.

Not exact matches

Describes a plant whose number of flowers doubles as it grows.

The district can then raise twice the number of flowers at a fraction of what it has been paying to buy plants every year for local parks, park director William Moran said.

The study's findings are likely to apply to a large number of other flowering plant species, says Jeffrey Karron of the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

«Orchids, almost alone among flowering plants, have a large number of species that lure pollinators by mimicking a mate, or a nesting site or food resources — «lies all for the sake of love» — but such deceit seems to have played no role in accelerating the formation of new orchid species.»

In a recent review of the literature, Winfree and her colleagues concluded that land - use changes such as urbanization and deforestation can affect native pollinators differently, depending on whether they increase or reduce the numbers and diversity of flowering plants.

Since φ is an irrational number and the number of petals, spirals, or stamens in any plant or flower has to be a whole number, nature «rounds off» to the nearest whole number.

A recent study published in the journal Science found that in a span of 120 years, Illinois lost half its wild bee species, largely because of diminished numbers of wild flowering plants.

When the plants flower, they count the number of bees that visit, which allows us to compare pollinators across all sorts of back yards.

In fact the series of numbers that Mr. Fibonacci discovered were used in everything from studies of the universe to defining the curvature of naturally occurring spirals, such as those found in snail shells and the pattern of seeds in flowering plants.

Additional Activities Guests will enjoy two orchid gardens (one on the Colonial side and a different one at the Hotel Kantenah); a number of enticing spaces where you can find tropical plants, trees and exotic catalogued flowers; two flamingo ponds; a crocodile habitat (with regularly scheduled feeding exhibitions); and ecological walks through the expansive grounds among palm groves, jungle areas, swamps and spectacular gardens.

Covered extended patio with fountain expands your living space outside to numerous fruit trees, potted plants, any number of flowering trees, and shrubs... Huge backyard.

To demonstrate, Zuckerberg revealed a visual concept showing the Facebook camera recognizing a number of objects in real - time, making it an interactive item like a green plant sprout flowers, or a real - world bottle of wine displaying extra information like its vintage and location of production.

orting huge numbers of birds, flowering plants and invertebrates.

Mereshead RSPB Reserve — Mersehead is a wildlife haven, supporting huge numbers of birds, flowering plants and invertebrates.

But a single rose doesn't cost that much — you could buy a bunch and divide them up among friends who are doing the same thing, you could research the meaning of flowers and buy a plant that will last longer, or you could buy any number of flower - themed gifts.

Both the cherry tomatoes and the tom tomato plants are FULL of flowers and there are already a number of fruits developing on them.

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