It is a common experience to have lost a sheep or a coin, to sow a field, to have
weeds grow in his field, to have a disobedient son, or to be unjustly treated.
The theory supports this by the parable talking about a «hot sun» and how a farmer would only let
weeds grow in his fields in the dry off season.
If you notice
these weeds growing in a field, try not to take your animals into that area.
Not exact matches
We find there the parables of the sower, of
weeds growing in the wheat until the harvest, of the mustard seed, of the leaven, of the treasure hid
in a
field, of the pearl of great value, of the dragnet taking
in all kinds of fish, of the householder bringing out of his treasure what is new and what is old.
He
grew up working on a farm
in the Town of Esopus, picking corn
in the
fields along the Wallkill River
in the mornings before school and
weeding long rows of tomatoes and green beans during hot summer afternoons.
But when you compare that with the trillions of organisms already
in the body, it's a bit like throwing a packet of poppy seeds
in a giant
weed field and expecting to
grow poppies,» says Jeremy Nicholson, a biological chemist at Imperial College London.
As they worked
in the
fields, farmers would recognize and pull
weeds growing there.
Caution should be exercised
in collecting this
weed in the wild, because when
growing in heavily fertilised agricultural
fields the plant can accumulate dangerously high concentrations of nitrates.
Foxtail
grows in vacant lots, along the edges of lawns as
weeds, and
in the wild
in big, open
fields.
Rice (a C3 crop) and barnyard grass (Echinochloa crusgalli L.)(a C4
weed) were
grown in a 1:1 mixture
in a paddy
field in ambient condition and with supplemented free air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE, CO2concentration + 200 μmol mol − 1),
in order to evaluate the impact of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on nutrient competition between rice crop and
weed.