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Example sentences for "atriplex"

Lexicographically close words:
atre; atremble; atresia; atria; atrial; atrium; atrocious; atrociously; atrocities; atrocity
  1. The best ground for travelling was of a reddish colour, glossy and firm with tufts of a species of atriplex upon it; a dwarf grass with large seeds not seen elsewhere by me was springing up, apparently in consequence of the late rains.

  2. Rising ground appeared on the horizon about four miles to the north-west, and an intervening plain of firm clay covered with atriplex and salsolae rose towards it from the very margin of the reedy basin of the river.

  3. At length I came on a native path conducting westward; but as it led to rising ground with Atriplex halimoides, etc.

  4. On reaching the reeds we found they filled only very slight hollows in the surface and, after passing through them, we crossed another firm plain with atriplex and salsolae.

  5. Eleusine, Clenopodium, and Atriplex are common, a Stemodia, and Asclepiadea likewise occur.

  6. Atriplex is cultivated here, Mooreesa of Assam, Hempstee of the Booteas, though seeds are used as well as the leaves.

  7. The chief cultivation of the hills, Atriplex sanguinea, bhatoo vena, some fine walnut trees, mulberries, also Celtoidea?

  8. We traversed plains covered with atriplex and rhagodiae, in the midst of which there were large bare patches of red clay.

  9. Low bushes of rhagodia and atriplex were alone to be seen, growing on a red, tenacious, yet somewhat sandy soil, whilst the ranges themselves were covered with low brush.

  10. The surface of the flats was furrowed by water, and there were large bare patches of red soil, but with the exception of a flossy grass that grew sparingly on some of them, nothing but rhagodia and atriplex flourished.

  11. Defn: A name given to several plants of the Goosefoot family, sometimes used as pot herbs, as Chenopodium album and Atriplex patulsa.

  12. The name is also applied to other plants of the same family, as several species of Atriplex and Obione.

  13. Defn: An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot family.

  14. Our journey was dreadfully bad and marshy; yet on the whole the country had a better aspect, not being so much overrun with the plant called atriplex as usual.

  15. Atriplex serrata, Indented Sea Orache:--on the banks of the river Galey, plentifully.

  16. The next thirteen miles down the river was fair average cattle pasture, extending for several miles to the right and left; open flats of atriplex and samphire occurring at intervals.

  17. Receding somewhat further from the river, the country opens out into extensive plains yielding but little grass; atriplex bush and thinly scattered stunted acacia and melaleuca trees forming almost the entire vegetation.

  18. In the lower parts of the flat rainwater appeared to have remained in shallow clay-pans until very recently, killing much of the grass, which was replaced by atriplex bushes.

  19. Nevertheless, when the seeds of the lettuce, wheat, and Atriplex were split open and applied to leaves, secretion was excited in considerable quantity in 10 hrs.

  20. In the case of the Atriplex the secretion ran down to the margin, and after 24 hrs.

  21. The first year after the railway was made the banks produced abundance of Oenothera odorata and Delphinium Ajacis (the latter only known thirty miles off in cornfields in Cambridgeshire), with Atriplex patula and A.

  22. As great a paucity of grass also prevailed here, except on the riverbank, and as great an abundance of the same atriplex and cucurbitaceous plants as I had noticed elsewhere.

  23. The vegetation upon it consisted of the two species of atriplex so very common on that soil, and more of the salsolae than I had before seen.

  24. Here we found a species of Atriplex related to A.

  25. I sent that weariful Atriplex to Babington, as I said I would, and he tells me that he has reared a facsimile by sowing the seeds of A.

  26. If the Atriplex had turned out new, the evidence would indeed have been good.


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