Sentences with phrase «useful plant chemicals»

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The properties of the chemical substances, a plant's movement towards the sun and its ability to produce oxygen from carbon dioxide are very useful to humans in general and can be very useful to designers.

From what I've read, the theory goes that as plants feed useful chemicals back into the soil, birds make nests and beavers build dams, we too create mini ecosystems around us, except that as well as physically, we do it through culture.

Plants function as chemical manufacturing factories, and they can be altered to make specific chemical compounds, many of which can be useful in ways we do not yet understand.

Or, as he says, more simply yet, his research attempts «to improve the production of useful chemicals in plants.»

Tracking the complex chemical reactions that occur when new biofuels made from plants are upgraded to useful fuels like gasoline or diesel fuel.

Red cabbage has deep - red (almost purple) pigments containing 36 plant chemicals that researchers say may be useful for guarding against cancer, boosting brain function, and promoting heart health.

This is because of a green - colored chemical called chlorophyll, the chemical that lets plants absorb useful energy from sunlight.

The chemical extracted from the plant is so strong that must be mixed with another oil to be useful.

[9] In fact, most plants contain a variety of endophytic micro-organisms, each of which produces a unique set of chemicals that can be useful to the host plant.

The kenaf plant is composed of multiple useful components (e.g. stalks, leaves, and seeds) and within each of these plant components there are various usable portions (e.g. fibres and fibre strands, proteins, oils, and allelopathic chemicals).

An additional beauty of a Skyonic plant is the sale of a useful chemical product, actually several products including the bicarbonate, hydrochloric acid, and common bleach.