Sentences with phrase «old tree also»

«It's crazy that the oldest trees also had the most complex growth strategy,» adds Christopher Berry, a plant paleontologist at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom who helped analyze the fossils.

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He also agreed to spend $ 41 million in 2007 on Old Trees, a thirteen - bedroom «cottage» in Southampton, New York, on the Atlantic Ocean.
The Giving Tree is a wonderful tale not only because it schools the young in the virtue of generosity but also because it encourages the old to be hopeful about the young — in spite of, even because of, their dependency.
(Older versions also required a density of at least 70 shade trees per hectare; this was dropped in 2009.)
One of the oldest spices known, this cortex from a small tree, is used mainly on desserts, fruits and beverages, but its fragrant aroma and flavor has also been considered the secret ingredient in some meat stews, rice preparations and vegetable dishes.
Basically, the person WENT to wherever it is that they make coconut sugar and not only do they use trees that are too old to produce coconuts, but they also use the trees that are closest to the plantation buildings which prevents unwanted injury from falling coconuts.
Also, since current palm sugar production often comes from older coconut trees that are beyond their prime and no longer able to effectively produce coconuts, fertilizers are commonly used to increase the sugar production.Read more here.
The groves, in Chiles Valley, a remote northeastern pocket of Napa County, bear Tuscan and Sicilian trees (frantoio, leccino, maurino, pendolino, and nocellara de belice); there's also a 130 - year - old cattle and dairy ranch on the property.
We also pick off the old apple trees, wild plums and wild grapes along the roadsides and the ranch where I grew up.
If I have a big, old oak tree in my backyard that children like to climb, should I also send those kids home with a contract stating that if they break their arm falling out of my tree, it's not my fault?
Lead is also a concern if you have an artificial tree that's old or was made in China.
Also, the National Institutes of Health estimates that roughly 20 million artificial trees in U.S. homes are at least nine years old — that's when they typically start to deteriorate and give off possibly dangerous levels of lead dust.
A remounting of Apple Tree's highly entertaining production of «Once on This Island» will open the new facility next week, and Arlington Heights will also be seeing Daniel J. Travanti starring in «Old Wicked Songs» in October.
He also rejected the developers» preferred Timber Lane — which he said was intended to be a direct snub to neighbors outraged by the felling of 400 - year - old trees to make way for the new homes.
The District is also offering an expanded selection of four - year - old evergreen transplants which are more mature trees with thicker stems, more branching and more developed roots.
Going by the name Pando (Latin for «I spread»), one particular colony of male aspen trees in Utah is not only the largest organism on earth (weighing in at over 6,000 tons), it is also the oldest, estimated to be 80,000 years old.
The illicit practice affects not only centuries - old rosewood trees but also swaths of rain forest that poachers clear to access them.
The 105 - year - old sequoia tree serves as a local landmark, not only for its longevity but also because renowned naturalist and Sierra Club co-founder John Muir provided the original seedling.
«The research should also be heartening to managers who worry that thinning leaves old, large trees in place and thus may place these valuable trees at risk.
Members of an earlier arachnid branch, called the Uraraneida, known from 385 - million - year - old fossils, were also spiderlike in appearance, Garwood said, but had a long, tail - like structure called the flagellum that disappeared before I. brasieri branched off the family tree.
The older trees are also very tall and the coconuts falling from these heights are extremely hazardous to the roof tops, homes and humans below.
Basically, the person WENT to wherever it is that they make coconut sugar and not only do they use trees that are too old to produce coconuts, but they also use the trees that are closest to the plantation buildings which prevents unwanted injury from falling coconuts.
Old - fashioned and stylish YES!!!!!! Love the sleigh vignette over your hearth and also your darling tree!
It refers to a physical object or objects like trees, bikes, or old buildings, but it could also be an animate «object» like animals, your relatives, your friends, your patients, or a population of people, a «target audience.»
The largest clonal tree colony called Pando, also known as The Trembling Giant, shares one massive underground root system and is estimated to be 80,000 years old.
We can also enjoy a morning walk through a moss - laden old - growth forest trail to visit ancient Western Red cedar trees - this feels like you're stepping into another world on Spring Island.
It also has the oldest of Banyan trees, under whose branches you'll find many vendors and festivals as well.
To truly capture the vibrancy of Oman we recommend you also go exploring as you'll find ancient imperial forts, magnificent mosques, Oman's own Grand Canyon and centuries - old frankincense - producing trees which were the original source of the areas wealth.
Also known as the King Edward VII tree, the 800 year old Big Tree is a famous attracttree, the 800 year old Big Tree is a famous attractTree is a famous attraction.
Not only does it offer amazing views over False Bay but it also shares a greenbelt with old pine trees, where guests can enjoy bird watching or simply meditate.
Not only does it offer amazing views over False Bay but it also shares a greenbelt with old pine trees, where guests can...
Bunwin Residence located from Siem Reap International Airport and the famous Angkor Wat Temple are both 11 km away from Bunwin Residence.Tonle Sap Lake is 8 km from the property while it takes 15 minutes by car to reach the Old Market, Central Market and Pub Street.Bunwin Residence offers impeccable service and all the essential amenities to invigorate travelers.The hotel offers access to a vast array of services, including poolside bar, express check - in / check - out, car hire, bar, 24 - hour front desk, spacious and modern rooms and suites with free Wi - Fi in Kor Kranh Village, Siem Reap.Boasting an outdoor pool and garden surrounded by sunbeds and tropical trees, the property also has its own restaurant and bar lounge.
But the Makka tree, which you'll also see called The Big Trees, 500 Year Old Tree or «Sai Yai» on roadsigns, is definitely worth a vitree, which you'll also see called The Big Trees, 500 Year Old Tree or «Sai Yai» on roadsigns, is definitely worth a viTree or «Sai Yai» on roadsigns, is definitely worth a visit.
It is dwarfed by old coconut palm trees also growing there.
The area is also home to one of Ireland's oldest trees, «The Cork Tree» located in the South West corner of the walls.
Set amidst some two acres of lovely lush green gardens, home to several centuries old trees, to over a hundred species of beautiful birds it is also a birdwatcher's paradise.
Known as the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, it also seems to float in the canopy, providing both a less invasive trek and some truly stunning views of the old - growth forest.
You will also have an up - close look at a Banyan Tree that is over 200 years old.
The following quote, taken from the Song of Fire and Ice series of novels, also haunts the image ``... A Wood Of Stubborn Sentinel Trees Armored In Grey - Green Needles, Of Mighty Oaks, Of IronWoods As Old As The Tree Itself.»
We see dense foliage enveloping an old car wash, and a grove of birch trees growing from the ashes of books in a former storage facility, speaking not only to the forces of decomposition but also to the power of transformation and renewal.
«It also means that big, old trees are better at absorbing carbon from the atmosphere than has been commonly assumed.»
The Great Oak is also impressive in age; at over 1,000 years old (and up to 2,000, say some), it is one of the oldest living oak trees in the United States.
And with a wise old age of 2,300 to 2,700 years, it is also one of the longest - lived of all trees to grace the globe.
Illegal redwood poaching impacts one of the most sensitive resources in Redwood National & State Parks, a designated World Heritage and International Biosphere Reserve, injuring live trees that can live up to 2,000 years old, but also causing related impacts to scenic qualities and threatening endangered species.
You can also look at the growth rings in the oldest trees and in pieces of wood that have been preserved from centuries past, and try to untangle how much of the variation in growth per year is due to temperatures versus rain, fertilization, disease, etc..
The problem is, the very trees that the logging companies take — the oldest, largest, tallest ones — are also 1) the most resistant to fire, and 2) the ones that provide a thick canopy, blocking sunlight and reducing the volume of highly - flammable shrubs, herbs, and young trees at ground level.
That gas is burned to create heat and electricity, or is refined as a fuel for cars... Kristianstad also burns gas emanating from an old landfill and sewage ponds, as well as wood waste from flooring factories and tree prunings.
Also, running your calculations with other, unrelated sets of tree - ring data might help to decide if my layman's impression (merely from looking at the «age effects» curve) that something is fishy with the 300 + year part of the present data is correct, or if very old trees generally show this kind of erratic growth pattern and my suspicions are thus unfounded and your «year effects» curve correct as - is.
When I looked at tree ring ages, I see differences in the series shape and away from the HSishness as the trees rings get older — although the sample sizes also decrease by eliminating younger tree rings.
Fire and disease might well take out old forests, but Mendelsohn says forestry companies can also be allowed to go in and take out at - risk trees.
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