Sentences with phrase «weedy on»

Though this 2.0 - liter engine does look a bit weedy on paper in comparison with the punchier alternatives in the BMW X1 and Mercedes - Benz GLA, the 200hp and 207lb / ft of torque are ample enough to get this crossover up to a decent lick of speed.

Basic S models can look a bit weedy on steel wheels, but from there up, especially in FR or Cupra trim, the SEAT totally pulls off a fun and youthful vibe.

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Malia 2k15 had never seen such big biceps in their history, seriously this stuff puts on muscle, especially when you're having 6 a day (like I do lol) would highly recommend for any weedy lads with toothpick arms to get involved with this... Drink it, snort it, inject it!

This video provides recommendations on how to control weedy rice, from results of collaborative research studies among IRRI, the Rice Research and Development Institute in Sri Lanka, University of Ruhuna, and the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

«A Wild Weedy Scourge,» page 24 «Resource Heterogeneity, Soil Fertility and Species Diversity: Effects of Clonal Species on Plant Communities,» by J. Alexander Eilts and colleagues in May issue of The American Naturalist describes how plants like cogon grass, which spread through expansive underground networks, reduce biodiversity even in soils that are thought to boost it.

A funny thing happened on Hameroff's trip through the weedy fields of scientific derision: Data appeared.

A weedy plant found on the roadside in northern Australia has stems ripe for biofuel production.

The research also suggests that the microbial succession on a cadaver operates similarly to the colonization that occurs in plant communities, where «at first, weedy species thrive — they scoop up the easy - to - eat stuff,» says DeBruyn.

In response to these pressures, weedy forms that evolved from the crop forms are taking on traits more like those of wild ancestors.

This means the weedy forms can draw on both ancestral genes and crop genes as they respond to the selection pressures of modern agriculture.

Because both cultivated rice and weedy rice tend to self - fertilize, there hasn't been a lot of gene flow going on in rice in general, Olsen says.

Herbicide - resistance genes from GM canola have turned up in wild, weedy mustard plants on roadsides in the United States, Canada and elsewhere.

Ayoade nicely captures the way that teenage lovers can be so overawed by each other's existence that they barely talk and scarcely know each other; Oliver's mother may be drifting away from his weedy, marine biologist father (Noah Taylor), and Jordana's mother may be dying of cancer, but they apparently don't tell each other those things during weeks of smooching on the rainy waterfront, low - grade vandalism and possible clandestine sex.

Felix Thompson's writing and editing feature debut King Jack has the kind of bare - bones plot that inspires potential audiences to think «been - there - done - that»: The film focuses on lonely, weedy small - town 15 - year - old Jack (Charlie Plummer), who's trying to dodge bullies and his overbearing big brother, and carve out a little emotional satisfaction in his barren world.

She maintains an endearing innocence amid the danger and depravity on all sides and roams the flat terrain, weedy fields and sickly palm trees poking through the asphalt, in ongoing adventures played out across endless summer days.

Today, much of that industry has pulled up and gone, but on every block, near every street corner, there are weedy, empty lots where gas stations, a paint company, or a factory once stood.

Barbara Madeloni, president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association — which opposes PARCC, as does the American Federation of Teachers — said that the hours spent talking about testing «in all kinds of weedy, intricate detail» have come at the cost of discussions on creativity, imagination and citizenship.

Speaking of which, while it's fine overall for video, the speakers are a bit weedy — you don't get a nice stereo set, as on the more expensive iPads and even the cheap Kindle Fire HD 8.

Soon I heard the sound again but now it seemed to be from across the street on a weedy hill which was home to squabbling hens and roosters.

Downy woodpeckers are able to occupy areas with few trees because they forage on weedy stems — in addition to engaging in the characteristic woodpecker behavior of feeding in trees.

Following the sound of girlish screams emanating from upstairs we discovered the training room, where weedy journo types were taking out a lifetime's worth of sexual frustration on the assembled zombie horde.

The weedy grass in the foreground, the leaves on the ground, and the figure's clothing suggest an autumnal setting.

However, rapid movement by natural dispersal is unlikely on a century time - scale, except for weedy species with short generation time and highly dispersable propagules.

The coral community on the outer reef in South Tarawa is different from that at the other outer reef sites studied; South Tarawa is dominated by the weedy encrusting species Porites rus, while at the other sites the coral community is dominated by massive Porites spp., Heliopora spp., Montipora spp. and Favia spp. [47].

Interestingly, weather and habitat loss has been shown to have a very strong impact on more common species of butterflies, or «weedy» species.

Walters was heading back down the weedy walk to his car when, from across the street, he saw Ochoa standing on the corner.

That way, rather than relying on your — typically weedy — TV's speakers, you can use HomePod's audio instead.

The one weedy speaker offers little oomph, and its weird placement on the rear right of the device (as you're watching the screen) meant that I found myself cupping my hand around the back in order to funnel the sound around to the front.

If you find yourself looking longingly at green - fingered friends who can make even the weediest of cuttings bloom, or watched, mystified as plants in your care wilt on the windowsill within days, we're here to help.