Sentences with phrase «plant origin which»

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This discovery in a slime mold, a distant cousin of plants, fungi and animals that appeared on Earth some 500 million years before humans, improves existing understanding of the origins of learning, which markedly preceded those of nervous systems.

The fertilized egg cell (zygote), which is the origin for plants, establishes the plant's body axis from its first cell division.

These nuts are the only ones which have alpha - linolenic acid, the omega - 3 fatty acid of plant origin, in significant amounts.

And in May, the Tate Gallery in London, which had the difficult task of representing both British art from its origins and international art of the 20th century, opens a new branch, carved out of an old energy plant by the Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron (who have also designed the proposal for the new de Young Museum), to be devoted to modern art.

«At the moment across the UK & Ireland, our energy is provided by either our own on - site renewable energy plants or the rest we purchase from a renewable energy tariff for which we retain the Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin.

The origin of the plant's common name, daffodil, is equally unclear but it is a mid-16th-century word believed to derive from the late Middle English word affodill, which in turn is a variant of the Greek genera asphodelos, an everlasting flower that was said to grow in the Elysian fields.