Broad-leaved Sentence Examples

The ancient broad-leaved Gymnosperm Gnetum has a few surviving species scattered through the tropics of both worlds, one reaching Polynesia.

Planters appreciate generally the value of broad-leaved and narrow-leaved plants and root crops, but there is an absence of exact knowledge, with the result that their practices are very varied.

The region is heavily forested with spruce, pine and broad-leaved trees.

In the lowlands and on the lower mountain slopes the forests are composed chiefly of broad-leaved trees, common among which are the bamboo, the coco and other palms, and the banyan tree; but on the higher mountain slopes pines are most abundant.

In Anomochloa there are several nearly equal ribs and in some broad-leaved grasses (Bambuseae, Pharus, Leptaspis) the venation becomes tesselated by transverse connecting veins.

A large mature broad-leaved dock can produce up to 60,000 ripe seeds per year.

In the UK, broad-leaved dock is a host for the potato eelworm, Ditylenchus destructor.

Sow broad leaved endive and make a further sowing of curly endive.

Where damp areas have developed a peaty covering black bog-rush, marsh lousewort, broad-leaved cottongrass and northern marsh-orchid grow.

Water plantain and broad-leaved pondweed can also be seen in the ponds.

The rare broad-leaved cotton sedge also occurs below the Belmore cliffs.

By using a selective hormonal treatment you can safely kill the broad-leaved weeds whilst leaving the grass.

The next moment a broad-leaved plant was jerked from the ground where it grew and held suspended in the air before the Wizard.