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This is one of numerous genera with the common name " lily " due to their flower shape and growth habit.
More general results from the study were that precipitation and water use lead to above-ground primary production, solar radiation and temperature lead to belowground primary production ( roots ), and temperature and water lead to cool and warm season growth habit.
A Danish town in England often had, as it principal officers, twelve hereditary ‘ law men .’ The Danes introduced the habit of making committees among the free men in court, which perhaps made England favorable ground for the future growth of the jury system out of a Frankish custom later introduced by the Normans .”
Elements of garden design include the layout of hard landscape, such as paths, rockeries, walls, water features, sitting areas and decking, as well as the plants themselves, with consideration for their horticultural requirements, their season-to-season appearance, lifespan, growth habit, size, speed of growth, and combinations with other plants and landscape features.
Eucalyptus () L ' Heritier 1789 is a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs ( including a distinct group with a multiple-stem mallee growth habit ) in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.
Three general classifications of growth habit present in grasses: bunch-type ( also called caespitose ), stoloniferous, and rhizomatous.
Soy varies in growth and habit.
A vine ( Latin vīnea " grapevine ", " vineyard ", from vīnum " wine ") in the narrowest sense is the grapevine ( Vitis ), but more generally it can refer to any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent, that is to say climbing, stems or runners.
In North America, the species most commonly planted was the American elm ( Ulmus americana ), which had unique properties that made it ideal for such use: rapid growth, adaptation to a broad range of climates and soils, strong wood, resistance to wind damage, and vase-like growth habit requiring minimal pruning.
The castor oil plant can vary greatly in its growth habit and appearance.
Barker was a heavy smoker until 1972 when he gave up the habit after having a pre-cancerous growth removed from his throat ; he took to drinking wine and using placebo cigarettes to maintain his concentration and help him sleep.
The oak is the customary sacred tree of Zeus, and the substitution among the Eleans may simply reflect the more widespread growth habit of the poplar there.
The growth habit of Salvinia also is problematic to human activities including flood mitigation, conservation of endangered species & threatened environments, boating and irrigation.
The plants have a large herbaceous growth habit with leaves with overlapping basal sheaths that form a pseudostem making some members appear to be woody trees.
Although most Protestant Christians regard the beard as a matter of choice, some have taken the lead in fashion by openly encouraging its growth as " a habit most natural, scriptural, manly, and beneficial " ( C. H. Spurgeon ), or by banning shaving altogether, as in the case of some Presbyterian Churches.
Giant kelp can be harvested fairly easily because of its surface canopy and growth habit of staying in deeper water.
Bramble cultivars are separated into several categories based on their growth habit.
Depending on environmental and climatic conditions, and rosette age, St John's wort will alter growth form and habit to promote survival.
Weeping larch showing growth habit is lacking apical dominance.
The plants growth habit produces widely spaced pseudobulbs along cord-like rhizome sections, and most of these plants are best accommodated on plaques.
The other growth habit used by tropical epiphytic orchids is known as monopodial.
The sympodial growth habit of terrestrial Pleione orchids is unusual.

growth and some
While The Space Merchants indicates, as Kingsley Amis has correctly observed, some of the `` impending consequences of the growth of industrial and commercial power '' and satirizes `` existing habits in the advertising profession '', its warning and analysis penetrate much deeper.
In Southern Illinois, the new federal program of help to economically depressed areas ought to provide some stimulus to growth.
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.
Not so well known is the growth of broadcasting operations aimed wholly or partly at Negro listeners -- an audience which, in the United States, comprises some 19,000,000 people with $20,000,000,000 to spend each year.
The common name " naked lady " used for Amaryllis is also used for other bulbs with a similar growth and flowering pattern ; some of these have their own widely used and accepted common names, such as the resurrection lily ( Lycoris squamigera ).
Chelation of micronutrients that are essential for bacterial growth to restrict pathogen spread in vivo might supplement some antibacterials.
This left some of the high peaks and scenic hills bare, with only primary growth shrubs and young fir trees.
Some dioceses around the Mediterranean Sea which were Christianised early are rather compact, whereas dioceses in areas of rapid modern growth in Christian commitment — as in some parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, South America and the Far East — are much larger and more populous.
Cyprus: population growth 1961-2003 ( numbers for the entire island, excluding in recent years some 150, 000 Turkish immigrants residing in Northern Cyprus ).
Cell walls in some plant tissues also function as storage depots for carbohydrates that can be broken down and resorbed to supply the metabolic and growth needs of the plant.
The character was one of the few to have experienced life ' outside ' of Coronation Street, and in some ways predicts the growth of globalisation and the decline of similar communities.
The comparatively large population growth of western and central Canada during the immigration boom of the 20th century has reduced the Maritimes ' proportion of the national population to less than 10 %, resulting in an over-representation in Parliament, with some federal ridings having fewer than 35, 000 people, compared to central and western Canada where ridings typically contain 100, 000-120, 000 people.
After the Second World War, the growth of the Unitarians in Canada began to show the strength which would make some Canadian organization feasible, if not imperative.
Major parts in the spread ( and thus more durable growth ) of the population were played by monastical ' pioneering ' ( especially by the Benedictine and Commercial orders ) and some feudal lords ' recruiting farmers to settle ( and become tax payers ) by offering relatively good legal and fiscal conditions.
In some tissues proliferating cells are restricted to specialised areas, such as the growth plates of bones.
Both these views had some truth to them, despite the biases of their authors: Diocletian and the Tetrarchs did greatly expand the army, and the growth was mostly in frontier regions, although it is difficult to establish the precise details of these shifts given the weakness of the sources.
Not surprisingly, the " growth over profits " mentality and the aura of " new economy " invincibility led some companies to engage in lavish internal spending, such as elaborate business facilities and luxury vacations for employees.
The same factors are used to explain differences in the level of output per capita between countries, in particular why some countries grow faster than others, and whether countries converge at the same rates of growth.
There were impressive indicators of economic growth between 1972 and 1979: the government budget expanded some 540 percent, whereas exports as well as per capita income increased a full 500 percent.
If the current trends continue, some population growth can be foreseen for the coming years.
This sector constitutes about 4 percent of the overall economy, although it has shown some growth and diversification in recent years.
Preservation usually involves preventing the growth of bacteria, fungi ( such as yeasts ), and other micro-organisms ( although some methods work by introducing benign bacteria, or fungi to the food ), as well as retarding the oxidation of fats which cause rancidity.
For this reason along with several others, Guatemala City has experienced some growth problems such as transportation saturation, availability of safe potable water in some areas at certain times as well as increased crime.
Giraffes have a great effect on the trees that they feed on, delaying the growth of young trees for some years and giving " waistlines " to trees that are too tall.

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