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Example sentences for "young plants"

  • Indeed it must be a very fine plant in this way which would produce so good an effect as young plants of Ailantus glandulosa.

  • The specimen of this species figured was one of a batch of young plants growing in a London nursery, and sketched in the summer of 1868.

  • Young plants are to be preferred for ornamental purposes.

  • On young plants of Sida rhombaefolia, only a few inches in height, the leaves did not sleep, though on rather older plants they rose up vertically at night.

  • The summits of 5 young plants of Asparagus officinalis (varying in height between 1.

  • These sprouts produce abundant rootlets while still attached to the parent tuber, and by pulling them with care, great numbers of young plants can be obtained.

  • A second and even a third crop of young plants may be pulled from the same tubers.

  • Onion sets or young plants should be placed 3 or 4 inches apart, in rows a foot apart, if to be cultivated by hand; the rows farther apart if for horse work.

  • A mild outbreak of club may generally be met by first removing the warts from the young plants, and then dipping them in a puddle made of soot, lime, and clay.

  • An emulsion, composed of one pint of paraffin, one pound of soft soap mixed with ten gallons of water, thoroughly churned by a hand syringe and sprayed over the young plants in a fine mist, is a valuable preventive.

  • This organism probably resides in the soil, and the signs of its attack are often visible in young plants.

  • The =stem= is hollow, even in young plants, when it may be stuffed with loose threads.

  • The =veil= in young plants is hairy, of the same texture as the surface of the pileus, torn and mostly clinging to the margin of the pileus, and disappearing with age.

  • Panæolus retirugis, group of plants from lawn along street, showing veil in young plants at the left, which breaks into V-shaped loops and clings to margin of the cap.

  • The plants are very viscid, and the stem, except in young plants, is velvety hairy with dark hairs.

  • The margin of the cap is sometimes shaggy, specially in young plants, by the adhering fragments of the whitish veil.

  • The species is quite variable in the color of the cap, which is generally darker in young plants, paler in old ones.

  • Specific differences may exhibit themselves in young plants, yet disappear with age.

  • The color in the old plant is quite variable but in young plants is well marked.

  • Or young plants can be obtained by cutting down the tops of strong plants and then separating the suckers which arise.

  • Young plants may be obtained from seeds sown on a hot-bed or out-doors in tropical countries.

  • In the transplanting of young plants, some kind of a dibber should be used to make the holes.

  • If cuttings are not to be had, young plants may be bought of the florists and treated in the manner described.

  • The plant is perennial, but the best yield comes from young plants.

  • Young plants die, however, when the soil infection is severe.

  • Young plants in seed-beds often perish suddenly from a rot of the stem at the surface of the ground.

  • But by fall there are many thousands of young plants.

  • Young plants, obtained by sowing the seed early in spring, are very useful for edgings; when planted alternately with, or in proximity to, Lobelia a pretty effect is produced.

  • Young plants may be taken off the parent in October and pressed firmly, but without bruising them, in light, rich soil.

  • Young plants produced in this way in the autumn require the protection of a frame during the winter.

  • The larvæ operate by consuming the rootlets of young plants, and by excoriating the surface and eating into the rind of older ones, or even penetrating into the interior of the root.

  • Time was when we could circumvent the flea and louse on young plants by the use of lime, tobacco, ashes, soot, etc.


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