Sentences with phrase «only type of plant»

I figure I should buy a few because they are the only type of plant I can't kill — fake.

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So it is ironical that the only sure demonstration of this type of change, for over a century, has come from experiments on plants.
The win / win benefits to not only the environment but also health care — with plant - based diets known to reduce heart disease, diabetes, several types of cancer, and obesity (currently at a shocking 23 per cent, with 60 per cent of Canadians overweight)-- make this negligence incomprehensible.»
Since Cobb Salad is an entire meal type of affair, I knew I had to load my plant - only version with all kinds of nourishing, savory components.
As you might know here at LFA we are careful with the type of agave nectar and it should only be prepared in the traditional way as miel de agave (reduced juice / sap of the plant) and not overly refined.
Not only that but it also takes into consideration the type of grass, trees, and other plants in each area.
And the population living on the volcano may be under even greater threat: Not only could an errant eruption do them in, but because they are specialized to only one type of plant, if that plant dies out, the bees would be left with nothing.
Or, you may have information regarding a series of power plants including, not only location, but power generation, fuel type and CO2 emissions.
The researchers simulated only two specific types of PYL receptors, found in a small, flowering plant called A. thaliana.
This technique, published in the journal Nature, not only uses existing plant waste but consumes large amounts of CO2 and could be applied to other types of chemical manufacturing as well — a boon to our increasingly CO2 - saturated atmosphere.
Wertz and Wynn hypothesized that, instead of imitating an adult's behavior outright, children tend to go for specific types of entities — in this case, plants — but only when an adult does so first.
For instance in Mahonia or Oregon grape — it's a plant from the Pacific Northwest — there is one compound called hydnocarpin that will kill [a] certain type of bacteria, but the bacteria develops a resistance where it evolves this pump to remove the hydnocarpinfrom its cells and it's no longer toxic; and then it turns out that the Oregon grape also has this other compound called berberine which stops that pump from working, so it's only in combination [that] these two compounds in that plant will actually still kill the bacteria.
Even though it would be inefficient for plants to evolve different growth rules for every type of environmental condition, the researchers did not expect to find that plants would be so efficient as to develop only a single functional form.
There are two general types of resistance genes found in wheat: Race - specific genes confer a high - level of resistance to specific strains of leaf rust but can be easily overcome by genetic mutation in pathogen populations, while slow rusting (APR) resistance provides partial resistance to a broad spectrum of races, but is typically effective only at the adult stage of plant growth.
«Whole plant foods not only give you the right types of fats, but fats that are not going to be harmful to your health.
Sonerila: I have one more thought for you: To my knowledge, there is only one type of diet that has been clinically shown to reverse heart disease — and that is a low fat, whole plant food based diet.
Whole - food juicing is the only type of juicing that incorporates the fibrous plant material.
In this study of 12 patients with elevated LDL cholesterol levels, a diet containing almonds and other nuts, plant sterols (also found in nuts), and soluble fiber (in high amounts in beans, oats, pears) reduced blood levels of all LDL fractions including small dense LDL (the type that most increases risk for cardiovascular disease) with near maximal reductions seen after only 2 weeks.
The black part of the bars represents the amount of beta - sitosterol plus campesterol plus stigmasterol, the three most common type of plant sterols, and so, often the only ones that are measured and reported.
Sticking to a plant - based diet not only reduces the risk of colon cancer but also prevents many types of cancer as well.
Vitamin K2 is generally only found in grass - fed animal products such as butter, cream, full fat cheeses, and organ meats, so it's hard to obtain from plant sources except for certain types of fermented foods.
Topical application of Jewelweed liquid herbal extract not only cures the discomfort of these types of poisoning, it also prevents the reaction if you rub it on your skin before venturing into the plants» habitat.
Plant - based diets are also the only ones proven to reverse and prevent other major types of disease.
The only foods that contain fiber are plant foods, and a diet high in fiber helps promotes satiety and a healthy weight, lowers the risk of heart disease, diabetes and certain types of cancer, and contributes to a healthy digestive system.
In this study of 12 patients with elevated LDL cholesterol levels, a diet containing almonds and other nuts, plant sterols (also found in nuts), soy protein, and soluble fiber (in high amounts in beans, oats, pears) reduced blood levels of all LDL fractions including small dense LDL (the type that most increases risk for cardiovascular disease) with near maximal reductions seen after only 2 weeks.
While there are many types of turmeric to enjoy, the concern with the plant is its lack of bioavailability (ability to be absorbed by the human body) and the fact that turmeric only comprises up to 6 percent of curcumin, so it's important to double - check the standardized amount of curcumin in any supplement you may be taking.
Lactic, a type of alpha hydroxy acid derived from plants like sugar cane and beets, not only sloughs away dead skin cells to counter dullness, studies demonstrate that it tackles virtually every other sign of aging as well.
Our body can only use 0.2 - 15 % of short chain omega - 3 fat (the only type that exists in plants).
All trims can use one of the following two engine types for the 2018 Toyota RAV4 except for the Adventure and Platinum trims, which only rely on gasoline power plants.
If plant foods are unnecessary, dairy is perhaps even more so — humans are the only animals on the planet who consume any type of milk into adulthood.
Various types and sizes of wood, vines, plastic and live plants, water bowls and hiding shelters are only a few of the accessories customers should be able to choose from.
The many bird species are rivalled only by the types of wildlife and plants to be enjoyed from the comfy safari vehicles.
There's just two types of resource to worry about — Energy production plants can be placed anywhere on the map, while extractors can only be constructed atop specific patches of metal.
SPROut is based on gardeners taking only the seeds they need for the plants they're really going to grow (one doesn't need a whole packet of seeds of broccoli when they only have room for 5 plants) and bringing back at least one seed of that type of plant.
Long answer: Planting appropriate types of trees, at the correct density, in spots that can support them is a good idea for many reasons, with carbon storage being only one.
The most energy - intensive type of PV cell to make — the monocrystalline silicate cells — only emits 1.8 ounces of global warming pollution per kilowatt hour, compared to 2.2 pounds by a coal - fired power plant.
Not only would this have put many unlicensed FSBO out of business, but the Realtor (s) & Brokerage (s) who took the idea and ran with it would set themselves apart from (using Toronto as an example) 35,000 available agents and would be planting the seed of guaranteed constant business which caters to all types of client requirements.
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