Sentences with word «seedpod»

Decorative touches here include trays of tropical fruit, seashells and collections of seedpods and coral.
This show introduces a new series whose shapes pull from seedpods and other plant life, rendered in muted tones so that their fuzzy felted textures, shadow casts, and circular negative spaces take focus.
Male palm cockatoos (Probosciger aterrimus) in northern Australia refashion sticks and seedpods into tools that the animals use to bang against trees as part of an elaborate visual and auditory display designed to seduce females.
Snyder followed these prints with... and acquainted with grief (1998), her largest print and a technical tour - de-force bursting with color; two variant impressions from the monoprint series 33 Madrigals (2001), displaying a harmonic vibrancy; and Altar (2010), which presents words and dissolving letters amid falling blossoms, cherries, and seedpod forms to evoke aspects of life and aging.
DroneSeed has created a drone arborist of sorts that can cover an acre of land with tree seedpods in only 1.5 hours.
It grows pretty tall, has leaves longer than broad, white and rather small flowers, and usually long seedpods.
Star anise is a brown, star - shaped seedpod.
The design and colours of these seed cards appealed to me as I collect and dry seedpods every year.
To an untrained eye, the brown, crispy leaves and seedpods bear little resemblance to the lush plants they presumably once were.
Expert says: «The sourwood offers four seasons of interest: late - spring blooms, glossy summer foliage, amazing fall color, and winter seedpods
The theme is narrowed to Seasons and then Spring and then takes natural forms such as flowers and seedpods as the focus.
You would recognize its fruit, as it is named after the corkscrew seedpods it drops to the grass below.
The Rotini seedpods can be found covering the ground beneath its branches at all times of the year, depending on locale and climate — before the full moon of September, for instance, here in Maine.
It is not uncommon for pets to poke their nose into grassy or dusty areas and come away with a small portion of grass or seedpods lodges in their nostril.
Pieces of plants, especially seedpods called foxtails, are a common foreign body that can cause ear problems.
Martin has further explored the boundary between painting and sculpture in a new floor - bound sculptural work, titled Anathema, which resembles a giant alien seedpod or a chromed meteorite crashed in the gallery courtyard.
The painting is Matisse-esque with dark marks and lines, highlighted by red, pink and green stained - and - painted sections suggesting seedpods and ripe fruit.
Seedpods morph into tresses of hair.
This house — dubbed by Chip the «Beanstalk Bungalow» because of the plenitiful seedpods from the catalpa tree in the front yard — was built in 1919, has five bedrooms, three baths and 2100 square feet.
About a month ago I deadheaded some Russian kale (the red, toothy kind) and left the seedpod branches on the ground to pick up later.
Here, two developing fruits, or seedpods (top left), will eventually ripen, housing the seeds that give the world chocolate.
The two of them were proud of their business and showed me around their warehouses filled with head - high bundles of sempre - vivas and other wild - plant products such as bark and seedpods.
Robinson and his crew then harvested 10 plants from each plot for study and counted each plant's reproductive and nonreproductive nodes and seedpods and beans per pod.
The giraffe has an unusual diet of acacia leaves and seedpods, which are highly nutritious but also are toxic to other animals.
«The seedpod is just like a small pea pod that is glued together at the seam with a cell - secreted chemical called pectin,» says Martin Yanofsky, of the University of California, San Diego.
When the seedpod or fruit matures, two critical changes happen.
We can't see the laws upon which nature is built, from the intricate form of a seedpod to the periodicities of the planets and stars.
The leaves are particularly rich in vitamin C and the seedpods can be used like fresh capers.
Huma Bhabha, Chain of Missing Links, 2012, Wood, styrofoam, clay, wire, plexiglass, acrylic paint, weeds, seedpod, skull, rust, graphite and oilstick, 258 x 97 x 74 cm, 101 5/8 x 38 1/4 x 29 1/8 in
These organic materials can include wood, bones, leaves, seedpods, shells, feathers, or other substances derived from plant or animal sources.
Seedpods, coral formations and sea - life are all visible in his abstract compositions.
In the past she would augment these paintings with leaves and seedpods and other organic detritus re-created in porcelain, bronze, and plastic.
From left, Detail of «Chain of Missing Links,» 2012 (wood, styrofoam, clay, wire, Plexiglass, acrylic paint, weeds, seedpod, skull, rust, graphite and oil stick) by Huma Bhabha.
This wreath is outfitted with kumquats, raffia, and seedpods and is tied with a pretty velvet ribbon.
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