Sentence examples for brittle root from inspiring English sources

A trowel or small shovel was used to gently excavate the soil around individual plants, and to lift the root ball with minimal disturbance to the brittle root systems.

This phloem-restricted mollicute was later confirmed as the aetiological agent of stubborn disease of citrus and brittle root disease of horse radish [ 3, 4].

S. citri [[ 5, 6] and [ 7]] is the causative agent of stubborn disease of citrus and brittle root disease of horseradish; S. kunkelii [[ 8, 9] and [ 10]] is the etiological agent of corn stunt; and S. phoeniceum [ 11] causes periwinkle yellows.

Has brittle roots, so needs permanent staking.

Brittle roots with high starch and low fiber are considered to be superior because of ease in grinding.

Under watered plants have hard, brittle roots.

Habit: Perennial herb, non-green, glabrous to glandular-hairy; roots brittle, main often elongate.

These brittle, sheared exposed roots were widely spread across both east and west initiation areas.

It is revealed that the fracture stress, which is equal to the ideal strength, effectively describes the brittle fracture from the root of a nano-notch; however, it fails below a critical dimensional limit (i.e., an extremely confined stress concentration field of 5 nm) due to the continuum assumption for the discrete atomic systems.

One disadvantage of this method is that haustoria treated with Stockwell's bleach become brittle (note broken host root in Fig. 1F compared to Fig. 1E).

In South Africa, the data shows that Australopithecus groups may have had to fall back on hard, brittle foods like nuts, roots and seeds.