Sentence examples for drained flowers from inspiring English sources

They found that neither nectar robbers nor legitimate pollinators discriminated water-drained flowers, but seed predation significantly increased in drained flowers, suggesting that water-filled bracts help protect the flowers from seed herbivores.

However, seed predation significantly increased in drained flowers, suggesting that water-filled bracts help protect the flowers from seed herbivores.

Consistent with a previous study on the water-calyx plant C. friedrichsthaliana in Costa Rica (Carlson and Harms 2007), in which only the seed predation hypothesis was examined, our first hypothesis of effects on pollinators or robbers was not supported by our manipulation of drained flowers.

This behaviour may explain why draining flowers did not affect the visitation frequency of nectar robbers.

> Initial seed set did not differ significantly between drained and undrained flowers although it varied significantly across sites (Table  2 and Fig.  3A).

That means, at the very least, it should have a cooking surface, a sink with a cold water line (which could drain into flower beds), an under-counter refrigerator or refrigerator drawer, a work surface, storage cabinets and lighting.

Our observations revealed that neither nectar robbers nor legitimate pollinators discriminated between water-drained flowers and intact controls.

From the rate at which palm flowers were drained and refilled, the team calculated that, on average, the tree shrews meet or surpass the legal intoxication limit of 1.4 grams of alcohol per kilogram of body mass once every 3 days.

Serves six. 1 litre whole milk 50g caster sugar 10 cardamom pods, bashed or lightly crushed 100g pudding rice, rinsed and drained 1 tsp orange flower water (or to taste) For the orange salad 5 large oranges 3 tbsp caster sugar Put the milk, sugar and bashed cardamom pods in a large saucepan and bring slowly to a simmer, stirring to dissolve the sugar.

There's nothing remarkable about Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt's flat, a fifth-floor apartment on the shady side of a modernist apartment block in Munich's Schwabing district: walking distance to the lush English Gardens nearby; a balcony with black stains from years of inefficiently drained rainwater; no plants or flowers.

"I think the last couple of weeks have been particularly draining on him," Flower admitted.