Sentences with phrase «of plants i liked»

Heme also exists in the roots of plants like legumes that turn nitrogen into fertilizer.
Invasive plant removal — use loppers and weed wrenches to remove shrubs and vine such as buckthorn and bittersweet, as well as hand removal of plants like garlic mustard and goutweed
«These are actually siliceous replacements of roots and stems of plants like petrified wood,» Sharp says.
Other common plant - related skin problems are injuries from the spines or thorns of plants like cacti and thistles, Dr. Trevino says.
They consist of plants like soybeans, alfalfa, peas, beans and lentils, among others.
It's becoming clear and clearer as people look at different stages of the plant's growth and in different habitats growing next to other plants that the stressors in the environment can really change the chemistry; because most of the medicinal compounds in the plants are what are called secondary compounds, so they are not things essential to the metabolism of the plant like sugar and water and ATP for energy and DNA.
The ability of plants like the newly identified Sciaphila yakushimensis (named for where it was found and described in the February issue of Journal of Japanese Botany) has been one of the most intriguing and secretive processes in botany's history.
«We tend to forget that understanding the mechanics and wall structure of a plant like switchgrass is a long journey,» he said.
These days, I'm much more excited about unique nutrients like Coenzyme Q10, and potent extracts of plants like EGCG from green tea, curcumin from turmeric, and resveratrol from grapes, just to name a few.
He'd pepper me with questions about my dog, my favorite type of butterfly, what sort of plants I liked to grow, the last book I'd read, how I got that scratch on my forehead, which country I'd most like to visit, what I found interesting about Egypt (the pyramids), what I would like to be when I grew up (a veterinarian), and so on.
I gave them a few ideas of plants I liked, but left it up to them to select and place everything.

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This is like a plant you have to grow out of the ground.
Then, like valuable orchids, they've been planted in La Masia, the training academy of Football Club Barcelona — one of the richest and most beloved professional sports franchises anywhere in the world.
The most popular (and likely apocryphal) version of events then goes something like this: One soldier and two plant workers, all volunteers, bravely strapped on wetsuits and clamored into the radioactive water.
Rows and rows of bamboo plants punctuate the massive office floors; there's one placed on each desk for good luck, and the tall reeds make open desks look like forest clearings.
Last summer Electronic Arts shelled out upwards of $ 1.3 billion for PopCap Games, which had its game apps downloaded more than 150 million times worldwide, thanks to mobile hits like Plants vs. Zombies.
Curbing our meat consumption could do the same, which is why organizations like the American Institute for Cancer Research and the American College of Cardiology advise centering our plates on plants to reduce risk of chronic illnesses.
Brendan Kennedy, the cofounder of Privateer Holdings, which owns various marijuana companies like Marley Natural and Canadian pharmaceutical - grade cannabis producer Tilray, says his companies are expanding abroad while the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Food and Drug Administration debate whether or not to treat the plant as a medicine or keep it in the same category as heroin.
Those interests align with Beyond Meat's mission: to create a plant - based product that looks, tastes, and behaves just like meat but has a much lower environmental impact because it takes livestock — one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions — out of the equation.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry commissioned the study in April to evaluate whether «regulatory burdens» imposed by past administrations — including that of President Barack Obama — had forced the premature retirement of baseload power plants that provide nonstop power, like those fired by coal and nuclear fuel.
Like the biology of plants, something is either growing or dying.
In general, the state will treat cannabis like alcohol, allowing people 21 and older to legally possess up to an ounce of pot and grow six marijuana plants at home.
«To that end, we have been adding plant - based proteins like edamame and organic quinoa to our pantry of ingredients.»
It's also trying to create better bottles through strategies like developing plant - based resins and reducing the amount of plastic it uses.
Overseas visitors make up just part of Alcala's clientele — neighborhood hipsters are a constant, lured by the store's Crayola array of Levi's jeans, and celebrity customers like Robert Plant, Bill Murray, John Malkovich and Steven Tyler have walked through its doors as well.
Impossible Foods» goal is to make a burger that looks like a ground beef burger with cheese and tastes like one, but is made out of plants instead of meat.
Nutritionally, most of these calories come from complex carbohydrates (like vegetables), healthy fats (olive oil), and plant - based protein (from nuts).
In some cities, like San Antonio, Texas, Waste Management simply closed its plants; in other cities, the company is auditing waste streams and strictly enforcing years - old contract agreements with cities that commit to not going above a certain percentage of contamination.
Israeli startup Prospera recently attracted $ 7 million to fund its approach, which is to install cameras along with other sensors in fields and compare crops «leaf by leaf» with its database of thousands of plants to identify problems like pests, parasites and nutrient deficiencies.
According to reports, Macron's digital team created dummy accounts, or honeypots, that looked like an individual's account with top level information from the campaign, but much of the contents was fake — planted specifically to render a data dump confusing, if not useless, since it would take a tremendous amount of time for reporters and citizen journalists to sort out the real from the fake.
I mean, for a long time, plants have had all kinds of government regulations about how they're supposed to dispose of noxious fumes and things like that.
Though See's doesn't officially give public tours of its plants, well - known fans like Cher — who worked at See's before she achieved fame — have come by, and Buffett once brought Bill Gates for a tour.
The Trump administration has announced that it is establishing an office within the Department of Energy to shore up cybersecurity for critical infrastructure like nuclear plants, refineries and pipelines.
The country is renowned for its diversity of tropical plants and wildlife, like three - toed sloths, endangered white - faced capuchin monkeys and hundreds of different bird species.
There is some controversy surrounding the scientific rationale of eating like our ancient ancestors — i.e., animal proteins and plants, the kinds of foods and that would be amassed by a hunter - gatherer society.
US authorities also believe Mexican cartels have set up grow operations in parts of the US, like Northern California or in Wisconsin, where a hunter found an allegedly Sinaloa cartel - run marijuana farm with 10,000 plants and armed guards in 2012.
Smokers inhale burned tobacco and tar along with toxic metals like cadmium and beryllium, and elements like nickel and chromium — all of which accumulate naturally in the leaves of the tobacco plant.
Thailand produces almost 45 % of the world's computer hard drives, but that's come to a halt as manufacturers like Toshiba and Western Digital contemplate waterlogged plants.
He has been working with engineers and architects to design a system that caters to the plant, instead of the plant adapting to its controlled environment like in most grows.
These more convincing plant burgers can already be found in the meat aisle of mainstream grocery stores like Kroger and are on the menus of restaurants ranging from famed chef David Chang's Momofuku Nishi to TGI Fridays starting in January.
Some people like a few big, bold leafy plants here and there, Freeman says, while others prefer smaller, more delicate ones, but more of them.
A team of engineers was sorting out a production problem the day I visited and their white lab coats, splattered with plant blood, made it appear like an especially horrific crime had just taken place.
While U.S. power plants have limits on other air - born pollutants — like nitrogen and sulfur oxides that cause acid rain — there haven't been limits, until now, on the levels of carbon dioxide emissions that power plants can emit.
The backer of companies like the plant - based protein - maker Beyond Meat, and cultured - meat company Memphis Meats, Tyson Ventures» latest investment is also tackling technology development to create mass - produced meat in a lab — instead of on the farm.
Products like Dasani and Sprite come in PlantBottles made of polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, which are up to 30 percent plant - based and can go through the same process that regular, 100 percent oil - based PET bottles go through.
The Texas Gulf Coast is home to many of the nation's oil refineries and chemical plants, which routinely use chemicals like benzene that are known carcinogens.
Here's a primer on how tracking works, to give you a sense of why blockers are important: When you engage with an app on Facebook, it may plant a tracker in your web browser, like a cookie, that collects information from you.
What they do not explain is that Law's initial infusion of money led to a fluorescence of employment and prosperity, for the early effect of providing money is like watering plants that have been living in parched soil.
Just like in 2008, with the derivatives that have been layered into the mix, the embedded leverage in the commercial mortgage / CMBS / REIT model is the financial equivalent of the Fukushima nuclear power plant collapse.
According to a March report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), American farmers just aren't planting wheat like they used to.
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