Sentence examples for chestnut leaf from inspiring English sources

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The horse chestnut leaf (right) is palmately compound, or hand-shaped.

There are two examples of leaf-shaped dishes, which were all the rage in Europe -an oak leaf on which chrysanthemums float on a stream of water, and a chestnut leaf on which appear a sprig of chestnuts and other leaves.

The immense tree, with a trunk the size of several elephant legs, had its crown cropped to reduce its exposure to high winds; its leaves curl golden in summer because of the horse chestnut leaf miner, a moth that infests it; two fungi, tinder polypore and honey mushroom, are rotting its trunk.

Along with Dr Michael Pocock of the NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology he rolled out a project, Conker Tree Science, last year to use citizen science (namely you, me and our mobile phones) to begin cataloguing the spread of the horse chestnut leaf miner bug across the UK.

The horse chestnut leaf miner moth arrived in the UK in 2002.

Horse chestnut leaf discs with a diameter of 1.6 cm were prepared for use in the experiments.

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Horse Chestnut Leaf-miner This moth was first recorded in Britain in Wimbledon in 2002 after spreading rapidly from its Balkans heartland.

A citizen science study, involving more than 3,500 people, has revealed the spread and establishment of the horse chestnut leaf-miner in the UK.

"Things like the horse chestnut leaf-mining moth (survey) and finding out whether it might be in Scotland and Northern Ireland now".

Overall we used five different food sources; four were prepared from horse chestnut leafs and one from alder leave.

The potential discovery of a Balkan host-specific race or cryptic species of P. saulius would open the possibility for its use as a biological control agent against the horse-chestnut leaf miner across Europe.

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