Many of the bees in North America depend on goldenrod pollen to get through winter.

北美的许多蜜蜂依靠麒麟草的花粉过冬。

" Gold, " Jaime corrected dryly. " And Littlefinger mints the stuff from goldenrod, I vow" .

" 金子，" 詹姆干巴巴地纠正，" 我发誓，小指头这家伙能从花草里榨出钱财来。"

Pettis wrote a report in the past about the plant called goldenrod, which produces a large amount of pollen.

佩蒂斯过去曾写过一篇有关麒麟草的报告，这种植物能产生大量的花粉。

[Narrator] Tara Littlefield studies the gorge's unique and endangered flora, especially the goldenrod.

- [旁白] 塔拉·利特菲尔德 (Tara Littlefield) 研究峡谷中独特且濒临灭绝的植物群，尤其是一枝黄花。

[Tara] I don't think anyone was actually intending on harming this goldenrod.

- [塔拉]我认为没有人真的打算伤害这棵菊科植物。

As they did, the goldenrod began to disappear.

正如他们所做的那样， 一枝黄花开始消失。

And for the past 15 years, Littlefield has been working to restore the goldenrod.

在过去的 15 年里，利特菲尔德一直致力于恢复一枝黄花。

Her father's horses running through a meadow of goldenrod on the reservation—that was perfection.

她父亲的马匹在保留地的黄花草地上奔跑——那真是太完美了。

In North America, there is a wild flower called goldenrod.

在北美，有一种叫做黄花的野花。

They are mighty waving goldenrods, ever in tune, singing and writing wind-music all their long century lives.

他们是强大的挥舞着的一枝黄花， 在他们漫长的世纪生命中永远合拍、唱歌和创作管乐。

The Smithsonian Institute have been keeping hundreds of samples of goldenrod dating all the way back to 1842.

史密森尼学会一直保存着数百个一枝黄花的样本， 其历史可以追溯到 1842 年。

72. Often very annoying weeds, goldenrods crowd out less hardy plants and act as hosts to many insect pests.

72。黄菊花通常令人生厌，它挤走不那么顽强的植物，并找来很多害虫。

They found that there was a 30% decrease in the amount of protein in the goldenrod pollen over that period.

他们发现在那段时间黄花粉中的蛋白质含量减少了 30%。

If it's not selective breeding, what else has contributed to goldenrod becoming less nutritious over the last 150 years or so?

如果不是选择性育种，在过去 150 年左右的时间里， 还有什么其他原因导致一枝黄花营养价值下降？

All along the road the wild larkspur was blossoming pink and blue and white, birds bal- anced on yellow plumes of goldenrod, and butterflies were fluttering.

一路上，野生飞燕草开着粉红色、蓝色和白色的花朵，鸟儿在一枝黄花的黄色羽毛上平衡， 蝴蝶在飞舞。

And so, it has remained wild, or untouched by selective breeding, but how would you know what goldenrod was like 100 or 200 years ago?

因此，它一直是野生的， 或者没有经过选择性育种， 但您怎么知道 100 年或 200 年前的黄花呢？

The fertile cones are about three fourths of an inch long, borne on the outside of the plumy branchlets, where they serve to enrich still more the surpassing beauty of this grand winter-blooming goldenrod.

肥沃的球果长约四分之三英寸，长在羽状小枝的外侧，在那里它们进一步丰富了这株冬季盛开的大黄花的超凡美丽。

The tall pines growing on the moraines stood transfigured in the glowing light, the poplar groves on the levels of the basin were masses of orange-yellow, and the late-blooming goldenrods added gold to gold.

长在冰碛上的高大松树在火光中变了形，盆地上的杨树林一片片橙黄色，晚开的黄花金黄添金。

On the borders of little streams larger plants flourish — lupines, daisies, asters, goldenrods, hairbell, mountain columbine, potentilla, astragalus and a few gentians; with charming heathworts — bryanthus, cassiope, kalmia, vaccinium in boulder-fringing rings or bank covers.

在小溪流的边缘，较大的植物繁茂——羽扇豆、雏菊、紫苑、黄花、毛铃、山耧斗菜、委陵菜、黄芪和一些龙胆；与迷人的石南花 — bryanthus、casiope、kalmia、巨石边缘环或银行盖中的牛痘。