Called Plantoids, new robots designed to mimic the sophistication
of plant roots could one day be responsible for monitoring conditions beneath the soil.
Zafeirios Fountas, Murray Shanahan Embodied Behavior
of Plant Roots in Obstacle Avoidance.
The extensive data the researchers used allowed them to explore the evolution
of plant roots to an extent never before possible, Lu said.
«The study
of plant roots has been largely neglected by agricultural researchers in crop improvement until recently.
Christine Watson of SAC explained how scientists are using the minirhizotron camera, originally developed to look at cracks in pipelines, to study the longevity
of plant roots.
Plant ecologists have known that the form and function of leaves are essential to a plant species» success, but «we did not understand if this was true across the tremendous diversity
of plant root systems,» he said.
With any sort
of plant root bundle packaging, you are forced to buy more polypropylene and labels and trays.
Not exact matches
We're a pretty small agency with a pretty broad jurisdiction so we try to be most efficient in how we use our resources and that seems to be getting at the
roots of the individuals
plants.
Even though its
roots are
planted firmly in the mystique
of its uncompromising off - roading prowess, the G - Wagon has now become the SUV
of choice for the posh suburbanite or the Hollywood starlet looking for something «different».
A growing body
of evidence suggests that hemp
roots can remove toxins from soil and water better than practically any other
plant.
Not only can PCW fetch a higher price for its wasabi in pill form, but it can also make use
of the entire
plant, instead
of just the
root cluster.
In a nod to the city's auto industry
roots, visitors can see the Ford Piquette Avenue
Plant, the first factory
of the Ford Motor Co..
Heme also exists in the
roots of plants like legumes that turn nitrogen into fertilizer.
As we entered into the 21st century,
roots were
planted that have created a shift towards customer centricity centered around initiatives such as customer experience, customer focus, voice
of the customer, and numerous other phrases that describe customer centricity.
There are cannabinoids and terpenes produced in the trichomes in the tops
of the
plant that can be used in wide varieties
of medical practices, and triterpenoids in the
roots that can also be used as herbal medicine.
We've
planted our
roots in Toronto with the opening
of our new office, but now we're ready to scale globally.
[24] «The New Testament contains a host
of images
of apostasy, including a
plant taking
root among the rocks but withering under the hot sun
of testing (Mark 4:5 — 6, 17 par.)
For He shall grow up before Him as a tender
plant, and as a
root out
of dry ground.
All
of these are fruits that have withered and died and fallen to the ground, split open and spilled into the earth to nourish the
roots, but also to
plant new seeds for further growth and more varieties
of fruit.
(M & M 54) And the
plant that grows from these
roots is moral and political nihilism, Polanyi's «emptiness
of mere self - assertion».
When our focus is distorted, we quickly become disconnected from the source
of life and we shrivel like
plants whose
roots are injured.
With Gandhi formulating the political ethic
of satyagraha as an application
of Jesus» Sermon on the Mount and Tagore interpreting the Cross as the symbol
of God's identification with suffering humanity, there was also the growing awareness that not only western humanism but also the religion
of Christianity would get creativity and stability only by
planting them in the Indian cultural soil and allowing it to put down
roots in it.
ME II, If we flooded an area and killed all the
plants some
of them could come back from seed or
root couldn't they?
But with our
roots planted deep in the truth
of Christ, even the darkest, most secular - seeming work
of fiction can refine, highlight and remind us
of our own beliefs.
[39] An «essential missiology,» he says, should «touch with the
roots, motives, classical foundations, and goals
of the discipline — i.e., God's glory, «conversion
of the Gentiles,»
planting of the church, hastening and preparing for the kingdom.»
To this point, ZOG theory and the pervasive anti-Semitism which it objectifies have
planted only the weakest
of roots in the militia movement.
For he grew up before him like a young
plant, and like a
root out
of dry ground; he had no form or comeliness that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him.
«The beaver's dam is extended in a time - realm, but the
planted tree is
rooted in the world
of time, and he who
plants the first tree is he who will expects the Messiah.»
For he shall grow up before him as a tender
plant, and as a
root out
of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, [there is] no beauty that we should desire him.
Millard would love to have you in my virtual living room called fb =) but again about the digging, I was gardening in a space full
of weed
roots, I tired and thought maybe I should just
plant anyway.....
God spoke and said if I do not rid the garden
of EVERY
root your
planting is in vain....
Also as for the glory
of those who have now been justified in my law, who have had understanding in their life, and who have
planted in their heart the
root of wisdom, then their splendour shall be glorified in changes, and the form
of their face shall be turned into the light
of their beauty, that they may be able to acquire and receive the world which does not die, which is then promised to them.23
After earning her Master
of Arts in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary in 2000, Crystal went on to become the Senior Pastor at Shema Congregation, a Messianic Church
of the Nazarene congregational
plant that strives to understand and embrace the Hebraic
roots of the Christian faith.
He dreams not
of big cities and moving boxes and sexy locations around the world, he dreams
of homesteads,
of now - grown - tinies coming home to him in his big garden,
of roots deeper than a desert mesquite (has anyone yet preached a sermon on the metaphor
of how deserts have the
plants with the deepest
roots?).
And that which the Holy Spirit did for Mary, He also does for us, through baptism: the rock
of Original Sin is removed and the seed
of grace is
planted within us so that we «become a soil where the Tree
of Life can take
root».
Just as fruit is produced by a
plant's deep
roots and absorbent leaves soaking up and circulating all it needs to grow, so are we wholly reliant on the Holy Spirit we need to grow the fruit
of joy.
And the Lord said, «If you had faith as a grain
of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamine tree, «Be
rooted up, and be
planted in the sea; and it would obey you.»»
But time, like an acid, wore away America's great institutions, «using those great vices
of pride, vanity and sensuality as the
root to attack all
of the strong
plants that has so deeply
rooted in the American tradition,» he said.
Returning to the
roots of her late father - in - law's California - based original church, in 2006, Wimber
planted Yorba Linda Vineyard in southern California.
I like the idea
of being
planted in the house
of God,
of putting one's
roots down into a community and remaining there.
These could be the first steps into taking up an active life
of evangelisation, and in this way the book itself is a work
of evangelisation: tilling the hearts that read it and then
planting little seeds that ultimately stand a greater chance
of taking
root.
2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender
plant, and as a
root out
of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
But in some parts
of the country a grass -
roots movement
of laid - off workers resisting the
plant closures is exerting surprising pressure upon its own leadership, as the recent vote by the rank and file membership
of United Auto Workers to defy its own leadership and decisively reject a wage agreement with Chrysler Corporation appears to indicate.
For is it not true that we are all connected with one another by hidden
roots, like the runners
of a strawberry patch, all
of whose
plants have developed from the one parent stock?
Theologically conservative *, Crystal is Senior Pastor at Shema Congregation, a Messianic Church
of the Nazarene congregational
plant that strives to understand and embrace the Hebraic
roots of the Christian faith.
The Alliance urged its members not to perpetuate the divisions
of the West on the mission field, advocating that the newly
planted churches be
rooted in the local culture arid that they be allowed to become independent as soon as possible and to join the Alliance as independent churches.
Plant life wished to continue its motionless sleep next to stagnant waters, but the Cry leaped up within it and violently shook its
roots: «Away, let go
of the earth, walk!»
His reasons were to avoid phytophthora, a fungus that thrives in wet soil and attacks the
plants»
roots, and to apply measured amounts
of water and fertilizer.
For he grew up before him as a tender
plant, and as a
root out
of dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness, and when we see him there is no beauty that we should desire him.
All three germinated well and produced healthy
plants with leaves typical for Capsicum chinense, and lots
of roots.