| 单词 | desert plant |
| 例句 | “The little groups that hitherto had stood rooted to the earth like desert plants broke into dance.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t see anything clearly, and when I look up and out past the fence, I only see waves of a mirage displacing the desert plants and the mountains in the distance. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The park has endless displays on the geology, flora and fauna of the park; one of the best was at the Sotol Vista, named for the spear-like desert plants that sprout from the ground. Frugal Traveler Blog: Texas Road Trip, Part II: Art, Natural Beauty and Quietude 2012-02-21T17:55:52Z What: Just outside of Tucson, Catalina State Park is crouched at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains and is a year-round destination for cactuses and desert plants, which are particularly stunning in bloom. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Each new sound seems to breathe — emerging from and receding back into the stillness — and the glint of bells, like desert plants, here and there. What It’s Like to Hear the Desert in Music 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Just over the border in Phoenix, the 140-acre Desert Botanical Garden, filled with desert plants from around the world, is a wonder by day. 36 Hours in Scottsdale 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z There you’ll find rare desert plants including Myrtillocactus geometrizans, native to central and northern Mexico. Where to Score Summery Staples This Week 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z To protect against the drying effects of the sun, many desert plants open their flowers only at night. The sustainability challenges that threaten the agave industry 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Sotol gets its namesake from the name of the desert plant used to produce this complex spirit that’s herbaceous, creamy, smooth and sure to impress the cocktails connoisseur on your holiday shopping list. The best wine, beer, spirits and booze-free beverages to gift this holiday season 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “I heard that you can put a plastic bag over one of these small desert plants, place a saucer underneath and drink the condensation that accumulates,” he said. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z For the answer, I reached out to Jim Cornett, an ecologist who has studied and written about desert plants and wildlife for decades. Witness to the devastation in Joshua Tree National Park 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Wildfires in these ecosystems can be particularly destructive, as Joshua trees and other desert plants have limited natural defenses to fires, federal officials said. York fire at California-Nevada border balloons to 77,000 acres 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Property owners who replace nonnative grass, shrubs and trees with desert plants can get rebates on their water bills. Corporate Landscaping Lets Its Hair Down 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Figure 20.21 Many desert plants have tiny leaves or no leaves at all to reduce water loss. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “To have a vision of this garden, or even landscaping with desert plants in the 1940s and ’50s, is unbelievable. This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z They focused on promoting cash rebates to help customers rip out lawns and put in landscaping with desert plants. How Las Vegas declared war on thirsty grass and set an example for the desert Southwest 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Its exteriors are covered in quartzite rock arranged to evoke Indigenous basket weave patterns; from crevices emerge bursts of desert plants. How a new Tucson memorial found a way to mourn mass-shooting victims 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Many desert plants, like ocotillos, Washington fan palms and Joshua trees, are also declining from warming temperatures, less precipitation and thirstier animals. Colorado River Basin wildlife threatened 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The decision to move back the vote until at least February comes months after the commission deadlocked on whether the native desert plant should be protected under the California Endangered Species Act. California delays decision to list Joshua tree as threatened 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Patricia was an amateur botanist with a huge interest in the natural world, he said, especially desert plants and rocks. This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Figure 35.15 To reduce water loss, many desert plants have tiny leaves or no leaves at all. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Some plants that live in dry conditions, such as desert plants and conifers, have waxy coatings on their leaves that reduce water loss. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Many desert plants have tiny leaves or no leaves at all to reduce water loss. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z "Importing hydrogen from desert plants will be sluggish, inefficient and expensive," he explains. Could hydrogen ease Germany's reliance on Russian gas? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “He wanted my dad to meet with his landscape architect because he was ‘planning a little amusement park in Anaheim’ ... and that’s how he supplied the desert plants for Disneyland’s Frontierland.” This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The large leaves of a desert plant require more water. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z These mutations might help desert plants tolerate intense solar radiation, optimize water capture and adjust flowering times. Desert Plants’ Adaptations Help Them Thrive 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The spines of desert plants lodged themselves beneath her skin, and, with the years, her teeth grew worn. In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z A desert plant called Welwitschia sports only two leaves—but can grow them continuously for millennia, with some specimens more than 3,000 years old. In Case You Missed It 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Originally the garden was meant as an illustration of what you could do by landscaping with cactuses and other desert plants. This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z But inside, up a 110-foot set of concrete stairs — there’s no railing — the cartonlike sides reveal themselves as the walls of a courtyard, planted with tall, spiny succulents and other desert plants. An Architect Who’s Known for Aesthetic Purity and Counts Kanye West as a Client 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The researchers also discovered an abundance of bacteria that live on the desert plants’ roots and convert nitrogen from the air into a usable form, aiding growth in nitrogen-poor soils. Desert Plants’ Adaptations Help Them Thrive 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Somehow she painted the atmosphere within which desert plant life exists, rather than just the plants themselves. Review: The glorious mysteries of Agnes Pelton's desert paintings, on view in Palm Springs 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Joshua trees are the most good-natured of desert plants, frozen in dance poses as they endure the harshest of environments with flair. The climate crisis is killing California’s most beloved redwoods, sequoias, Joshua trees 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z No desert plant, this bright filtered-light guy: Its ancestors were epiphytic, living in trees in Brazilian rain forests. With Summer Nearly Over, It’s Time to Think About Houseplants 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s been said that without bats there would be no tequila, as they pollinate the agave desert plant. Before our Northwest bats go into hibernation, a little sympathy. No, they don’t carry the coronavirus. They just eat bugs 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Even scrubby desert plants are capable of cooling their environments, especially at night. How America’s hottest city will survive climate change 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z There are a bunch of little gardens in this terraced hill with a stream: an ancient forest, desert plants, a stand of palms and showy plants native to Hawaii. Serenity, now: Where to find a quiet spot amid the bustle of L.A. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z To explore the genetic diversity of Iran’s desert plants, Hossein Akhani and his colleagues used to send DNA samples to a company in Seoul, which provided fast and reliable sequencing. Science in Iran languishes after Trump re-imposes sanctions 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Very cool: An illustrated guide to Southern California's desert plants. Essential California: Southland teen Chloe Kim finds fame after gold medal performance 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z They seem too artificial among native desert plants. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Even scrubby desert plants help cool their environment. How America’s hottest city will survive climate change 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z There are lots of mildly diverting paintings of nudes, skeletons and strange desert plants. Was there more to Egyptian surrealism than suggestive mosques and rotten meat? 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The Huntington’s annual Cactus and Succulent Show is popular with desert plant lovers, and with good reason. Mark your calendar: the popular Cactus and Succulent show returns to Huntington 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “The Christian Right had been left for dead, but in just two years its desiccated organizations had revived and swollen like some desert plants after a rain,” Fitzgerald writes. Opinion | How Trump breathed new life into the cultural war waged by evangelicals 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Among the abstract lines and swirls are the unmistakable shapes of desert plants, babies on cradle-boards, human footprints and familiar wildlife, including snakes, tortoises and bighorn sheep. Find ancient art, sandstone at Gold Butte National Monument 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Even scrubby desert plants help cool their environment. How America’s hottest city will survive climate change 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s a human skull resting in the center of an ocotillo – the desert plant with long, spiny arms that bloom red in the spring. 19,444 gallons of water in the desert: how volunteers save lives at the US border 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The single, steep road to the town winds through picturesque northern New Mexico: arid landscape punctuated with desert plants and native American pueblos, with the Jemez mountains in the background. Atomic City, USA: how once-secret Los Alamos became a millionaire's enclave 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Still, “most every year is a wildflower year in Namaqualand,” said Philip Rundel, an ecologist who studies desert plants at the University of California, Los Angeles — and that’s because of rain. Why a South African Desert Blooms Into an Annual Flower Show 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Other desert plants have adopted similar strategies — many cacti, for example, collect water on their spines. Moss is a master of mechanical engineering 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Each frames a carefully calculated tableau, whether of boulders, desert plants, mountains or valley. This Palm Springs dream home is built to look like it's 'launching off the hillside' 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Stone gardens sprout agave and other desert plants. California Airport Extends to Mexico 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z After several conversations, Hayes realized that the Kleins were drawn to ornamental evergreens more commonly found in the Pacific Northwest, rather than the native high desert plants she’d planned to use. At Home With Artist and Landscape Designer Paula Hayes 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z It is also home to rare desert plants and Native American rock art. Inside the Three Newest U.S. National Monuments 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Another desert plant, Ephedra sinica, or Mormon tea, contain ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, stimulants that we also use as nasal decongestants. FDA Accused Of Slacking On Dietary Supplement Dangers 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z It is paying residents to replace their lawns with rocks and desert plants, and offering rebates to people who install low-flow toilets. California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Other crops, such as barley, salad rocket and useful desert plants, grow between hedges downwind of the greenhouse. The parched planet: Water on tap 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Chihuahuan desert plants like autumn sage, hummingbird mints, and desert willow trees thrive in the gardens that David Salman, president of Santa Fe Greenhouses, oversees. Plant Movement from Climate Change Revealed in Interactive Map 2012-03-07T20:45:00.227Z The Natural History Museum of Utah engages the senses, allowing visitors to mingle inside exhibits, touch artifacts, get a whiff of desert plants or rotting flesh and hear the soft warbling of birds. Utah?s new museum of natural history engages the senses: Rotting flesh and bird songs 2011-11-28T21:32:58Z Gray desert plants, notably cactuses and other thorny plants, partly replace in the south the bushes of the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The street is a block of single-story homes with cacti and desert plants in the front yards. Doctors Optimistic U.S. Congresswoman Will Survive Shooting 2011-01-09T05:05:01Z On the sand grew the usual desert plants, and on some of the ridges a sparse growth of grass, sufficient for the night feed of the hardy horses. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open "Why is it that so many desert plants have stickers and thorns?" asked Tom, the rancher's son. Little Tales of The Desert The Natural History Museum of Utah engages the senses, allowing visitors to mingle inside exhibits, touch things, get a whiff of desert plants or rotting flesh and hear the soft warbling of ancient birds. Utah?s new museum of natural history engages the senses: Rotting flesh and bird songs 2011-11-28T21:32:58Z It is interesting to know that the cactus is a desert plant––that, though millions of acres of arid land in the West can produce little else, they can produce enormous quantities of cactus. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades It will certainly be worth our while to find out something about these desert plants and the way in which Nature enables them to get along with so little water. The Western United States A Geographical Reader "Remember, Rog," he said, "what Austin told us about the unexpected problems in the building of a desert plant." The Forbidden Trail All our promised verdure resolved itself into a few mimosa-trees and desert plants, and we encamped in great discomfort in a raging sandstorm, quite out of patience with our guide for his deceit. Southern Arabia Some desert plants seem quite dead, grey, dried-up, and buried in dust, but when rain comes they send out green shoots again. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People They come from a desert plant that is like but unlike others I have seen. The Mantooth To avoid too rapid evaporation the bodies of the desert plants have become smaller, and their leaves have either shrunk greatly or wholly disappeared. The Western United States A Geographical Reader The prickly pear, in fact, is a typical instance of a desert plant, as the camel is a typical instance of a desert animal. Science in Arcady The "kemmayes," a desert plant of the truffle kind, is a great favorite with the Arabs. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. For there, instead of the cow, a sort of century plant gives milky white pulque, the fermented juice of this cactuslike desert plant. The Complete Book of Cheese What a display of yellow and red these desert plants put forth when they are in bloom! Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico The desert plants are armed, not only against the dry air, but against the wandering animals which would bite them and suck their juices. The Western United States A Geographical Reader And therefore, as a rule, desert plants are leafless. Science in Arcady Like many other desert plants it is resinous and if thrown into the fire, the green leaves spit and sputter while they burn like hot grease in a frying pan. Arizona Sketches Yaqui absented himself from camp for a while, and when he returned he carried the roots and leaves of desert plants unknown to Gale. Desert Gold Very fertile are the desert plants in expedients to prevent evaporation, turning their foliage edge-wise toward the sun, growing silky hairs, exuding viscid gum. The Land of Little Rain As the desert plants are armed against the animals, so the animals are armed against each other. The Western United States A Geographical Reader It is a place for internecine warfare Hence, all desert plants are quite absurdly prickly. Science in Arcady It is made by the chaparral, which is composed of a variety of desert plants that are native to the soil and can live on very little water. Arizona Sketches From the fibers of some of the desert plants they made fabrics with which to clothe themselves, and they cultivated cotton. Canyons of the Colorado Very fertile are the desert plants in expedients to prevent evaporation, turning their foliage edgewise toward the sun, growing silky hairs, exuding viscid gum. The Land of Little Rain They had walked about a quarter of a mile when they reached a spot where yuccas and prickly desert plants of different varieties grew thickly. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings Some palms are quite drouth-resisting, but it is a mistake to think of a palm as a desert plant and try to make a desert for it. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered There, amongst the lank desert plants, lie blocks scattered at hazard—the remains of sanctuaries, of which neither the plan nor the form will ever be discovered. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) The green of desert plants along the road merged in two shapeless fences, sliding at her from the distance. Light of the Western Stars |
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