Pick the flowers, keep the soil dampened, and each of the pegged-down branches will take root and become a little plant and go on blooming for the rest of the season.

their classes of animal and plant terms are restricted to generalizations or recurrent parts ( fish, bird, tree, grass, horn, tail, bark, root ).

Although it is generally harmless to plant growth in pH-neutral soils, the concentration in acid soils of toxic Al < sup > 3 +</ sup > cations increases and disturbs root growth and function.

The plant structure includes a tap root, which can be large enough to be useful in food, as with parsnips ( Pastinaca sativa ), carrots ( Daucus carota ), and Hamburg parsley ( Petroselinum crispum ).

There are also at least 86 alkaloids containing the root " vin " ( extracted from the Vinca plant ).

The plant is normally grown in well-drained loamy soil, using pieces of mature root planted at the start of the rainy season.

Communication is observed within the plant organism, i. e. within plant cells and between plant cells, between plants of the same or related species, and between plants and non-plant organisms, especially in the root zone.

The extract is applied as a spray to non-edible plant parts such as seedlings, or as a soil-drench ( root dip ), or as a surface spray to reduce incidence of harmful phytopathogenic fungi in the phyllosphere.

* Cortex ( botany ), the outer portion of the stem or root of a plant

Much of this biomass occurs below ground in the root systems and as partially decomposed plant detritus.

The name is possibly related to the Akkadian khabbaququ, the name of a fragrant plant, or the Hebrew root, meaning " embrace ".

This is important as one of the most common errors when growing is over-and under-watering ; and hydroponics prevents this from occurring as large amounts of water can be made available to the plant and any water not used, drained away, recirculated, or actively aerated, eliminating anoxic conditions, which drown root systems in soil.

A popular variation is the nutrient film technique or NFT, whereby a very shallow stream of water containing all the dissolved nutrients required for plant growth is recirculated past the bare roots of plants in a watertight thick root mat, which develops in the bottom of the channel, has an upper surface that, although moist, is in the air.

They avoid eating root vegetables in general, as cutting root from a plant kills it unlike other parts of the plant ( leaf, fruit, seed, etc .).

Jains are prohibited from consuming root vegetables such as potatoes, garlic, onions, carrots, radishes, cassava, sweet potatoes, turnips, etc., as the plant needed to be killed in the process of accessing these prior to their end of life cycle.

In the Book of Jonah a worm ( in Hebrew tola ' ath, " maggot ") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither, while in the epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh plucks his plant from the floor of the sea which he reached by tying stones to his feet.

A Pak breeder who reaches 30 to 45 years of age will feel an irresistible urge to eat the sweet-potato-like root of a plant, Tree-of-Life, that is found throughout the Pak homeworld.

Then find a root of the plant called bryony.

* In J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the mandrake root is cultivated by Professor Sprout to cure the petrification of several characters who had looked indirectly into the eyes of the Basilisk ; the author makes use of the legend of the mandrake's scream ( see above ), and anyone tending mandrakes wears earmuffs to dull the sound of the scream, if the plant must be transplanted.

Another dilemma: As picturesque as a sylvan pond in the forest may be, trees offer a leaf and root hazard to the well-being of a pool.

This bacterium is found in root nodules, which may be as large as a human fist, with many small lobes and light brown in appearance.

It may be derived from an Iranian ethnonym * ha-mazan -, " warriors ", a word attested as a denominal verb ( formed with the Indo-Iranian root kar-" make " also in kar-ma ) in Hesychius of Alexandria's gloss (" hamazakaran: ' to make war ' ( Persian )").

Supporters of this view believe that “ to a hypothetical outside reader, presents Christianity as enlightened, harmless, even beneficent .” Some believe that through this work, Luke intended to show the Roman Empire that the root of Christianity is within Judaism so that the Christians “ may receive the same freedom to practice their faith that the Roman Empire afforded the Jews .” Those who support the view of Luke ’ s work as political apology generally draw evidence from the facts that Christians are found innocent of committing any political crime ( Acts 25: 25 ; 19: 37 ; 19: 40 ) and that Roman officials ’ views towards Christians are generally positive.

One possible derivation is from the proto-Germanic word * bastjan ( from Proto-Indo-European root word * b < sup > h </ sup > as ) means " binding " or " tie ".< ref > Köbler * b < sup > h </ sup > as </ ref > In this case, Bastarnae may have had the original meaning of an alliance or bund of tribes.

All or some stems in a cluster may share a common root.

The name Delphoi comes from the same root as δελφύς delphys, " womb " and may indicate archaic veneration of Gaia, Grandmother Earth, and the Earth Goddess at the site.

* Albiz may be from the Proto-Indo-European root * albh-meaning " white ", from which also stems the Latin albus " white ".

" Esther " may have been a different Hebrew interpretation from the Proto-Semitic root "*? aθtar-' morning / evening star '", which descended with the / th / into the Ugaritic Athtiratu and Arabian Athtar.

An extensive system of affixes may be freely combined with roots to generate vocabulary ; and the rules of word formation are straightforward, allowing speakers to communicate with a much smaller root vocabulary than in most other languages.

Nominal or verbal roots may likewise be modified with the adjectival suffix-a: reĝa ( royal ), from the nominal root reĝo ( a king ); parola ( spoken ).

The name Ea is allegedly Hurrian in origin while others claim that it is possibly of Semitic origin and may be a derivation from the West-Semitic root * hyy meaning " life " in this case used for " spring ", " running water.

Even if false cognates lack a common root, there may still be an indirect connection between them, and they can still be helpful in learning another language.

As the root is well below ground, pulling it up does not remove it: it simply grows again and becomes what may be considered a pest.

" This may be linked to what Les Parrott has called " the disease of false guilt .... At the root of false guilt is the idea that what you feel must be true.

However, in the case of free certificate authorities such as CACert, popular browsers ( e. g. Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer ) may not include the trusted root certificates, which may cause untrusted warning messages to be displayed to end users.

The endonym Helvetii may be derived from the root elw that is seen in Welsh, meaning " gain " or " profit ," and the Old Irish prefix il -, meaning " many " or " multiple.

Another view is that clay pebbles are best not re-used even when they are cleaned, due to root growth that may enter the medium.

The etymology of Skye is complex and may also include a pre-Celtic root.

However, inclinations towards deeming hair texture " adaptively trivial " may root in certain cultural value judgments more than objective logic.

It may have different root causes unrelated to either polymyositis or sIBM.

Kami may, at its root, simply mean " spirit ", or an aspect of spirituality.

The term may derive from the use of finger and hand bones from the dead in mojo bags, or from ingredients such as the lucky hand root ( favored by gamblers ).