单词 | Pisonia |
例句 | Once the palms are mostly gone, crews will plant native trees, especially the giant Pisonia and the tree heliotrope. To save this palm-filled paradise, biologists must kill the trees 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But Pisonia trees, which are found from Hawaii and New Zealand all the way to India, have a dark secret. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The fruits of the Pisonia have bands of sticky glands, which adhere to the plumage of the birds. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z The wind was then at N. E.; and Isle Pisonia being brought to bear N. W. at nine o'clock, we tacked and weathered it nearly a mile, carrying from 9 to 13 fathoms water. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Pisonia Isle, from the soft white wood of the Pisonia tree found upon it. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders People who were familiar with Pisonia usually offered two competing, and untested, hypotheses. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Once there, he spent 10 months conducting experiments on Pisonia seeds. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z They built a small platform of leaves, or seaweed, high or low, on every possible nesting site on the great Pisonia trees. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Burger first tackled this question by immersing Pisonia seeds in seawater for long periods of time. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z So long as enough birds survive to carry Pisonia’s seeds to new lands, the trees will continue to produce sticky seeds. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The weird thing is, seabirds absolutely love Pisonia trees, says Beth Flint, a wildlife biologist for the U.S. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “The results from my experiments showed quite convincingly that the Pisonia derived no obvious benefit from fatally entangling birds,” Burger says. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “It’s rare to see a Pisonia tree that doesn’t have seabirds in it,” she says. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z White terns have even been seen laying their eggs directly in the tiny divots left behind when Pisonia branches break off in windstorms. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z In fact, Flint says that if you were to travel to Lisianski Island, nearly 1,000 miles northwest of Hawaii, you could see Pisonia’s invasion in action. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z But then in the mid-1990s, a scientist hiked to the middle of the island to investigate some bird burrows and discovered a single Pisonia tree sprouting up from the brush. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Plants in the genus Pisonia don’t appear to be particularly menacing. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “And now that there’s that Pisonia patch, the birds love it,” Flint says. This tree lures birds with a free lunch and then kills them 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z |
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