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Example sentences for "this plant"

  • The ordinary dress of the New Zealanders is composed of leaves of this plant, with very little preparation.

  • This plant, the rhamnus lotus, is indigenous in Senegambia, Nigritia, and Tunis.

  • This plant, so plentiful along the tropical coast of Queensland, is said to be a dangerous poison.

  • This plant bears a small round drupe, about the size of a small pea.

  • This plant may be utilised as a culinary vegetable.

  • This plant is used by the Brahmins of Southern India for seasoning their buttermilk.

  • This plant, having obtained some reputation in Australasia in certain pulmonary complaints, has acquired the appellation to the Colonies of `Queensland Asthma Herb'.

  • The leaf of this plant, which bears a white umbellated blossom, is applied to reduce swellings.

  • This plant is of a dark-green colour, of a pulpy nature, with a thick leaf, and bears a minute violet-coloured flower.

  • The botanical name of this plant is Eremophila scoparia.

  • The botanical name of this plant is Stemodia viscosa.

  • The Sioux Indians of the Upper Platte eat the young pods of this plant, boiling them with the meat of the buffalo.

  • As the country increased in elevation on our advance to the west, they increased in size; and the whole air is strongly impregnated and saturated with the odor of camphor and spirits of turpentine which belongs to this plant.

  • This plant loves a dry, sandy soil, and cannot grow in the good bottoms where it is rich and moist, but on every little eminence, where water does not rest long, it maintains absolute possession.

  • Out of the root and stalk of this plant, when it is fresh, comes a white, milky juice, which is somewhat poisonous.

  • This plant grows in abundance in old corn grounds, in woods, on hills, and on high glades.

  • The Indians went into the woods about this time (August), and traveled far above Montreal in quest of this plant.

  • This plant is one of the best for studying the division of the chloroplasts, which may usually be found in all stages of division (Fig.

  • In this plant, as in most of the order, the corolla is absent, but here the calyx is large and brightly colored, resembling closely the corolla of a morning-glory or petunia.

  • This plant is sometimes found in quiet water, where it floats on or near the surface as a dark green ball, just large enough to be seen with the naked eye.

  • A seedling of this plant, when some years old, produced, at Saharunpore (11/21.

  • There is little doubt about the parentage of this plant; for the cultivated varieties differ extremely little in general appearance from the wild species, which can be recognised in its native land at the first glance.

  • It may, however, be worth while to give a short account of this plant, which was introduced into England in 1596 from the Levant.

  • How many hundred times have I got to tell you that nothing's good enough on this plant until it's right?

  • He don't know how to put up this plant no mor'n I do and you'll find it out.

  • In the eyes of the law I'm guilty of wreckin' this plant but in fact I only put on the finishin' touches.

  • The smell of this plant is generally considered offensive, and it is the most acrimonious in its taste of the whole of the alliaceous tribe.

  • There are several species of this plant; but that which is preferred for cookery is a native of Portugal, and is called sweet or knotted marjoram.

  • This plant is indigenous to Britain, and, in its wild state, grows by the side of ditches and along some parts of the seacoast.

  • This plant belongs to the acetarious tribe of vegetables, and is supposed to have originally come from China and Japan.

  • I flatter myself the reputation of this plant will be equal to its merit, and that it will meet with a candid reception.

  • I could wish those gentlemen who intend to make use of this plant, to collect it in a hot dry day, when the petals fall, and the seed-vessels begin to swell.

  • The more I saw of the great powers of this plant, the more it seemed necessary to bring the doses of it to the greatest possible accuracy.

  • This plant is a very strong grower, and so aggressive that it will dispute possession with any plant near it, and on this account it should never be given a place where it can interfere with choice varieties.

  • As this plant is of little value after its early flowering period is over, other annuals can be planted in the bed with it, to take its place.

  • For this reason: This plant likes to get a good root-growth before the warm weather of summer comes.


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