Rot Sentence Examples

Memon stopped close enough for her to smell the rot on his breath.

Ice has its grain as well as wood, and when a cake begins to rot or "comb," that is, assume the appearance of honeycomb, whatever may be its position, the air cells are at right angles with what was the water surface.

The VP you can let rot, he added.

An older man with dementia left to rot and finally die in an old folks' home.

It is no longer legal for people to be secretly arrested, not charged, and left to rot in jail.

But he's absent minded 'cause he forgets he's got a full refrigerator of stuff that's going to rot and stink up the place.

If it should continue so long as to cause the seeds to rot in the ground and destroy the potatoes in the low lands, it would still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, it would be good for me.

This wood is in great part already dead substance, but the mycelium gradually invades the vessels occupied with the transmission of water up the trunk, cuts off the current, and so kills the tree; in other cases such Fungi attack the roots, and so induce rot and starvation of oxygen, resulting in fouling.

I heard of a church that had dry rot.

In " Root rot," as the name implies, the roots are attacked, the fungus being a species of Ozonium, which envelops the roots in a white covering of mould or mycelium.

The iron sulphate solution should be used while the vines are in a dormant condition, and diseased parts should be cleared away and burned, The black rot, like the Uncinula and Plasmopara, is also American in its origin.

Replying to Mary of Modena, who had sent a message deprecating his ill-will, he wished his arm might rot off if he ever used pen or sword in their service again!

Hence its synonyms, "wall-saltpetre" and "lime-saltpetre"; from its disintegrating action on mortar, it is sometimes referred to as "saltpetre rot."

The trees for a considerable period show little sign of unhealthiness, but eventually the stem begins to swell somewhat near the root, and the whole tree gradually goes off as the disease advances; when cut down, the trunk is found to be decayed at the centre, the " rot " usually commencing near the ground.

When, on the other hand, the wood becomes alternately wet and dry, "wet rot" results.

At the instant t+t, Ox, Oy, Os will no longer coincide with Ox, Oy, Os; in particular they will make with Ox angles whose cosines are, to the first order, I, rot, qOt, respectively.

In rot Marius overthrew them on the Raudine Plain near Vercellae.

The wood of the white pine is durable for indoor use, especially when protected by paint, but when exposed to moist air it rapidly decays, and it is very liable to dry rot; it is said to be best when grown on sandy soils.

The rotting of tubers after lifting may be due to various causes, but the infection of the tubers by the Phytophthora already mentioned is a frequent source of this trouble, while "Winter Rot" is due to the fungus Nectria Solani.

Flowers of sulphur plentifully sprinkled over the potatoes before storing has been found to check the spread of the rot in the heap.

The Rot nh parliament orum end with Henry VII., but in 1509 begin the journals of the House of Lords, and in 1547 the journals of the House of Commons.

Under the " Iron Tsar " the outward semblance of authority was perfectly maintained; but behind this imposing façade the whole structure of the Russian administrative system continued to rot and crumble.

The distant clamor of voices became a nearby roar, and the stench of rot foul made her

Investigation of suitable biocide to treat wet rot affected timbers.

They do not rot (they are not biodegradable ).

This hard, woody, perennial, bracket fungus is very common in Scottish birch woods, where it causes a brown rot.

Winds can drive rain around window casements, causing them to rot.

Fusarium rot, which usually causes the corm to disintegrate in the soil or during storage, shows itself as corrugated surface lesions.

Just let them slowly disintegrate into the rot they are.

This sum proved totally inadequate generations later to meet the cost of eradicating the dry rot at an estimated sum of £ 40,000.

The actual removal was delayed over the Christmas period while seating was restricted in the area affected by dry rot.

Classification of fluorescent soft rot Pseudomonas bacteria, including P. marginalis strains, using whole cell fatty acid analysis.

The infection has reached the fish's body A extreme example of fin rot of the caudal fin.

Back to Top My fish has ragged fins / fin rot...?

It provides information on the disease foot rot, which affects sheep flocks.

What once was left to rot has now become the lifeblood of our cities.

Before planting, skim off grass turfs with a spade and pile upside down in a corner to rot down to form loam.

Two bulbs have succumbed to a rot that luckily did not spread all through the whole potful.

High levels may indicate the presence of wet rot.

One 28-acre crop of hay had to be chopped and left to rot because there was too much to hand rogue.

Ammoniacal nitrogen may increase blossom-end rot as excess ammonium ions reduce calcium uptake.

Gordon Hanks gave a talk on the control of basal rot at an HDC Narcissus Seminar in Spalding.

Continue to feed on a regular basis, mist the plants daily and remember to water well and consistently to avoid blossom end rot.

Problem - Rot (dry) The plant slowly shrinks and dries out, going rubbery.

Tips of emerging leaves appear brown and scorched, and often shrivel and rot.

But most of these teeth would rot and go very smelly, went funny colors and looked very strange!

E. c. subsp. carotovora (Ecc ), however, causes soft rot of a wide range of plants, including potato.

It is a bacterial soft rot which can cause a rapid reduction in the quality and market value of the potato crop.

Perhaps this dangerous latitude comes of the fact that we never have any temperance " rot " going on in Hartford.

Do not use newspaper or carpet as a liner underlay, as after time it will rot allowing stones through.

Enormous quantities of natural hay were allowed every year to rot or be destroyed by bush fires, and the bountiful provision made by nature to carry them over the seasons of dry weather absolutely neglected; so that when the destructive season of 1902 fell upon them, over a large area of territory there was no food for the stock.

Bacteriosis.Many of the plant diseases involving rot have been ascribed to the action of bacteria, and in some casese.g.

Those who were initiated into the mysteries of Eleusis found a deep meaning in the myth, which was held to teach the principle of a future life, founded on the return of Persephone to the upper world, or rather on the process of nature by which seed sown in the ground must first die and rot before it can yield new life (see Mystery).

Under the " Iron Tsar " the outward semblance of authority was perfectly maintained; but behind this imposing façade the whole structure of the Russian administrative system continued to rot and crumble.

For calling Bruno bonkers I hope you rot in hell.

Do n't let these prisoners of South Korea 's class war rot in jail.

Raspberry root rot is a devastating root disease in northern Europe and accounts for the majority of fungicide usage on field grown raspberries.

Root rot is often a problem in wet soils.

These are the fruiting bodies of white rot, known sclerotia.

Once a white rot sclerotia has germinated and re-infected a new crop, it dies.

It provides information on Armillaria root rot, also know as shoestring root rot, caused by the soilborne fungus Armillaria mellea.

But most of these teeth would rot and go very smelly, went funny colors and looked very strange !

E. c. subsp. carotovora (Ecc), however, causes soft rot of a wide range of plants, including potato.

Smaller pieces also rot quicker and you do n't get long stringy woody bits in the final compost mixture.

Preliminary tests in pots have indicated that garden compost, when added to soil can suppress diseases such as white rot.

Not sweaty flesh, not guttering candles, not overly strong perfume trying to hide the rot beneath.

From this origin came the truck system from which ' tommy rot ' arose.

Tuber infection is quickly followed by secondary fungal or bacterial infection known as 'wet rot '.

A DIY disaster brings together three very different women and unearths more than dry rot under the floorboards !

Timber has a 12 year warranty against wood rot and insect damage.

Leaving them to rot, for the dogs to wrangle over.

Slate also boasts a long lifetime and good fire protection, as well as protection against insects and rot.

Choose vegetables that are free of cuts, bruises and spotting because rot develops where there is damage.

Discard any that appear to be rotting because allowing them to touch other potatoes quickly spreads the rot.

Water can get between the tang and handles, causing the handle to rot.

Have reports done on radon, hazardous materials, crime statistics and dry rot.

Moisture in the air can cause damage to a property by condensing against windows and walls, forming mold and causing wood to rot; it can generally form unpleasant living conditions.

Any herbs exposed to air and not covered with alcohol can become moldy or rot, making the tincture unusable.

Plastic dog houses are maintenance-free and will never rot or weather.

Sometimes, however, it refuses to grow, and in damp places the bulbs rot in summer.

Cyananthus Incanus - Flowers more freely than C. lobatus; and, like that species, it should be planted in a dry, sunny, well-drained position, as, if the situation be too damp, the fleshy root stock is liable to rot.

Removing these havens for disease will reduce the chance of seeing blight, mildew, gray mold fungus, root rot, and wilt in next year's garden.How much plant material should you remove?

Tilling is especially important because most disease microorganisms are destroyed once the plant material is mixed into the soil and begins to rot.

If they are, your tree's roots will be sitting in very wet soil, and root rot is a real threat.

Succulents are prone to rot in moist, damaged tissue.

Many people use old railroad ties or pressure-treated, rot resistant lumber to build their beds.

The fruit will be less susceptible to rot as well.

Mulching close to the plants is not recommended, as it may encourage stem rot.

Other qualities that should be considered include buying containers that resist rot, rust and corrosion.

When the berries form, you may put a layer of straw under them to keep them off the ground and prevent rot.

Watering the roots before planting can encourage the development of root rot.

Plants buried too deep will rot, while plants buried too high will dry out.

You will also need four rot resistant posts which will be placed several inches into the ground inside each of the four corners.

Always use weather treated lumber in your raised bed to help ensure the wood will not rot.

Damaged seeds will not sprout and can rot, spoiling a batch of sprouts.

Healthy gutters can prevent roof damage, water damage, wood rot and even basement flooding.

Resistant to warping, rot, and insect damage, cedar is available in several grades, types, and finishes.

The oil in cedar resists rot, making it an excellent choice for outdoor applications such as siding.

It doesn't require extra preservatives to prevent rot unless the cedar touches the ground.

Some other major benefits to installing vinyl siding in a rustic setting are that it doesn't rot or splinter and it is impervious to termites and other pests.

Since the material doesn't warp or rot, you will never need to replace damaged boards.

These woods often have a green cast and have been impregnated with copper and other compounds to make them resistant to rot and termites.

Other features are rot and mold resistance, if the tiles can be painted, and how long the tiles are guaranteed to last once installed.

It is a transparent, deep penetrating oil-based stain with a fungicidal preservative to protect wood from rot and decay.

A popular home siding choice in regions of the country that suffer from mildew; vinyl siding does not mold or rot.

Aluminum provides the same rot, mildew and termite resistance that vinyl offers.

Rot, mold and termite resistant, steel siding maintains its looks for a lifetime.

Rain gutters help direct water away from your home before it has a chance to rot your soffits or seep into your home's exterior.

Irradiated food is exposed to radiation, either through gamma rays, x-rays or electron beams, in an effort to kill microorganisms that can cause it to rot.

If you use wood to create the beds, poor drainage can also cause the wood to begin to rot and deteriorate.

Raised organic garden beds tend to have better drainage and so root systems won't rot out as easily in wet weather.

For years after the parks close, the rides stand empty and go without care or maintenance, gradually surrendering to rust, wood rot, overgrown plants, and other forces that destroy them as effectively as any bulldozer.

Contrary to popular belief, your child's brain will not rot if they partake in a video game or two.

Since rot and mildew can occur in wine cellars, untreated woods should be avoided.

This susceptibility to disease, mold and rot is due to the grape's very thin skin.

When you come across a pre-owned Airstream trailer that you are interested in purchasing, regardless of the age of the unit, you'll want to check the floor to make sure that there are no signs of rot as a result of leaking water.

Has the wood started to splinter or rot?

Strawberries should be washed just before use, and any bruised or damaged berries should be discarded immediately to prevent the rot from spreading to other berries.

Look under the counter top for water stains or wood rot.

Instead of simply listing "windows," it looks into further details to be checked such as rot, cracking, secure locks, and screens.

Fin rot is not so much a disease as it is the result or symptom of a primary or secondary infection.

When a goldfish has fin rot, the fin will look as if it is literally rotting away.

You can tell if your goldfish has a bacterial infection because the fin will look very ragged, while a fungal infection will cause the fin to rot away more evenly and there will be a white edge along the end of the fin.

Treatment depends on whether the rot is caused by a gram positive or gram negative bacterial infection, but that's very difficult for the home aquarium buff to determine.

Another danger caused by the build-up of mildew on wood surfaces is the possibility of wood rot occurring.

If you cook that same carrot, cut off the top and place it in water it will rot because it is dead.

These are areas where rot can enter the pickle, spoiling it quickly.

It just seems a shame to let it sit there and rot.

Possibly the flesh was boiled off the bones at once ("scarification"), or left to rot in separate cists awhile; afterwards the skeletons were collected and the cists re-used.

The berries do not shrivel up as those do that are affected by the black rot.

Stem rot, due to a mould (Botrytis sp.), occurs in wet weather.

This Moslem chief had made himself master of Sardinia, and was driven thence by the allied fleets in rot 5.

Mahomet's mission was Rot to Europeans, but to a people who, though quick-witted and receptive, were not accustomed to logical thinking, while they had outgrown their ancient religion.

It is only by actual contact that wet rot affects the surrounding good wood, and if the decayed timber is cut out the remainder of the wood will be found to be unaffected.

Dampness and a close atmosphere are essential to the growth of dry rot, and it is under these conditions that it spreads most quickly, the fungus soon dying when exposed to the fresh air.

Hence the altered angular momentum about Ox will be X+OX+(is+Ou)(rOt)+ (v+Oe)qOt.

Immense supplies of all kinds were requisitioned for the armies, and were sometimes allowed to rot unused.

The rare stag beetle is reliant upon standing deadwood, this tends to rot from the inside to the outside.

Blossom-end rot is induced when demand for calcium exceeds supply.

Most seeds need warmth to germinate, and they may simply rot in the ground before sprouting if planted too soon.

The average yield per acre of cane-sugar is the greatest in the world, 30 to 40.tons of cane being an average per acre, and as much as rot tons of sugar having been produced from a single acre under irrigation.