When they have 4 to 6 leaves and are thrifty little plants, it's time to set them out where they are to remain.

When Siamese cats are intertwined it is difficult to tell where one leaves off and another begins.

Algae lack the various structures that characterize land plants, such as phyllids ( leaves ) and rhizoids in nonvascular plants, or leaves, roots, and other organs that are found in tracheophytes ( vascular plants ).

Carrot, celery and parsley are true biennials that are usually grown as annual crops for their edible roots, petioles and leaves, respectively.

Almost all species have a tight cluster of leaves ( a rosette ), either at the base of the plant or at the end of a more-or-less woody stem ; the leaves are less often produced along the stem.

Only in a few cases are leaves produced along the length of the stem.

They are upright perennial herbs ( to about 1. 50 m ), with distinctive leaves.

They are more or less rhizomatous, with spiral leaves and an inflorescence that may form a raceme or a spike.

They are herbs with corms and leaves which are sometimes stalked ( petiolate ) with wide blades.

Members of the family are usually perennial herbs with sword-shaped unifacial leaves ; the inflorescence is a spike or panicle of solitary flowers, or forms a monochasial cyme or rhipidium ( meaning that the successive stems of the flowers follow a zig-zag path in the same plane ); and the flower has only three stamens, each opposite to an outer tepal.

The leaves form a rosette at the base of the plant, and are alternate, distichous, flat, sessile, simple, linear or lanceolate, and parallel veined, with entire margins.

They are relatively robust herbaceous perennials with short rhizomes and leaves forming a rosette, individually linear-oblong, flat, rather fleshy.

The flowers are quite large, blue or white, forming an umbel at the end of a stem ( scape ) which is longer than the leaves.

They are herbaceous perennials with bulbs, and can be identified by their rather fleshy leaves, usually large and attractive flowers, with six stamens and an inferior ovary.

Most Apiaceae are annual, biennial or perennial herbs ( frequently with the leaves aggregated toward the base ), though a minority are shrubs or trees.

Their leaves are of variable size and alternately arranged, or alternate with the upper leaves becoming nearly opposite.

The leaves are 3 – 5 inches long, with a serrated margin and a petiole.

The flowers are white to pale pink, diameter with five petals, produced singly or in pairs and appearing before the leaves in early spring.

" They lived in unwalled villages, without any superfluous furniture ; for as they slept on beds of leaves and fed on meat and were exclusively occupied with war and agriculture, their lives were very simple, and they had no knowledge whatever of any art or science.

* Indian Yellow was once produced by collecting the urine of cattle that had been fed only mango leaves.

The pigment euxanthin, known as Indian yellow, is often thought to be produced from the urine of cattle fed mango leaves ; the practice is described as having been outlawed in 1908 due to malnutrition of the cows and possible urushiol poisoning.

The leaves and the cheese last about the same time, three or four days, and thus fresh leaves are a sign of a fresh cheese, while dried out leaves indicate that the cheese is past its prime. In Sardinia, honey produced from bees who have fed on the plant is highly favored for its delicate taste.

It is along these riverbeds the animals find the occasional spring fed waterhole and most of their nutrient rich foods: mopane bark, tamarisk, reeds, and the pods, bark, and leaves of the ana tree.

In one study, 100 mg of Philodendron cordatum leaves suspended in distilled water were fed to six mice.

As a result, it may be impossible to determine the actual format ( i. e., the number of leaves formed from each sheet fed into a press ).

The young stems can be eaten cooked or in salads, and the leaves can be fed to livestock.

The leaves are fed on by these as well, especially during droughts, weakening and killing the plants.

It is likely that ceratopsians fed on the more abundant ferns, cycads and conifers, using their sharp beaks to bite off leaves or needles.

Silkworm larvae are fed mulberry leaves, and, after the fourth moult, climb a twig placed near them and spin their silken cocoons.

Section 9 ( The Veil ): Marji falls apart over her breakup with Markus, and, when she is accused of stealing Frau Dr. Heller's brooch, gets fed up and leaves.

The Laysan Rail was an opportunist that fed mainly on invertebrates such as moths, Neoscatella sexnotata ( brine flies ), blowflies, and their larvae ; plant leaves, seeds, and eggs and carcasses of seabirds were eaten when they were available.

They were likely browsers that fed mainly on leaves, twigs, and other nonresistant vegetation.

The organic garbage like fallen leaves, kitchen waste, food waste etc are fed into a crusher unit, where the mixture is conflated with a small amount of water.

She gets fed up and leaves to go back to the TARDIS.

Similarly, California Quails fed on the leaves of high-isoflavone desert annuals during periods of food shortage had reduced fertility. There are multiple cases of documented adverse reactions to isoflavones in men.

The Russian paleontologist Rozhdestvensky compared the forelimbs of Deinocheirus to sloths, leading him to hypothesize that Deinocheirus was a specialized climbing dinosaur, that fed on fruits and leaves and perhaps also eggs and any small animals found in trees.

Ray finally gets fed up and leaves Frenchy.

Care must be taken with fennel as well as dill, though, because they will not eat hard, woody stems ; they need to be fed the tender leaves.

As she pleads with him, her computer signals that it has completed the analysis of the Kothoga's DNA: the Kothoga was not sent back by John Whitney ; it < u > is </ u > John Whitney, mutated after innocently drinking a soup made from the leaves, fed to him by the hostile tribesmen.

The two tables are referred to as the infeed ( table from which the work piece is fed into the machine ) and outfeed ( table to which the work piece is fed as it leaves the machine ).

They could hear the pony's feet on the dry leaves for a while, then the sound faded out.

One looked down on a sea of leaves, a breaking wave of flower.

Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;

They gathered roots, bulbs, odd ferns, leaves, and bits of resin from the rare Santa Lucia fir, which exists only on a forty-five mile strip on the westerly side of these mountains.

And the public minus the `` public '' leaves the so-called `` sophisticated '' element -- the element on the other end of the `` public's '' transactions.

The flowers are catkins with elongate male catkins on the same plant as shorter female catkins, often before leaves appear ; they are mainly wind-pollinated, but also visited by bees to a small extent.

Alder leaves and sometimes catkins are used as food by numerous butterflies and moths ; see List of Lepidoptera that feed on alders.

* 1807 – Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York, New York for Albany, New York on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.

Another Indian annual, A. hypochondriacus ( prince's feather ), has deeply veined lance-shaped leaves, purple on the under face, and deep crimson flowers densely packed on erect spikes.

Also, touching the leaves leaves an unpleasant smell on the hands.

A silk spinning moth, the Ailanthus silkmoth ( Samia cynthia ), lives on Ailanthus leaves, and yields a silk more durable and cheaper than mulberry silk, but inferior to it in fineness and gloss.

From his blood sprang a red flower, as at the death of Hyacinthus, which bore on its leaves the initial letters of his name Ai, also expressive of lament.

The leaves are produced in the autumn or early spring in warm climates depending on the onset of rain and eventually die down by late spring.

Only six leaves of M survive ; however, the printed edition of Gelenius ( G ) is considered to be based on M, making it an important witness to the textual tradition of the Res Gestae.

A bed of nalca or maqui leaves is arranged on top of the stones, and the following ingredients are added, in turn, on top of this bed: beef, lamb, pork, chicken, chorizos ( pork sausages ), potatoes, sweet potatoes, apples and holed squashes filled with cheese, cream and peas.

* 1541 – Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.

Engraved on his headstone is a stanza from Thomas Gray: The plowman homeward plods his weary way / And leaves the world to darkness and to me, ( from " Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard ," 1751 ).

In the Elizabethan era, some people believed pinning bay leaves to one's pillow on the eve of Saint Valentine's Day would permit one to see one's future spouse in a dream.

It is impossible to make a blanket generalization about how the blind were treated in literature beyond that point – they were marvelous, gifted, evil, malicious, ignorant, wise, helpless, innocent, or burdensome depending upon who wrote the story – except to say that blindness is perceived to be such a loss that it leaves an indelible mark on a person ’ s character.