Sentence examples for edge of a leaf from inspiring English sources

It is possible that by tightening its "screw," the insect might be more stable when sitting on the edge of a leaf or a twig, Dr. Riedel said.

In each one he captures the essence of a plant, whether it is the graceful bend of a stem or a blade of grass, the ragged edge of a leaf, the tightly curled tip of a fern or the distinctive shape of a particular flower.

For instance, when a female potato aphid feels like calling to a male suitor, she crawls to the very edge of a potato leaf, raises her abdomen and third pair of legs and lets loose with a blast of come-hither pheromones.

The position of a projected split light-field edge and its relative radiation field edge of a rounded leaf end MLC needs to be measured and implemented in the computerized treatment planning system [ 11].

Armed with its beak and a silk thread, the tailorbird pierces the edges of a large leaf and stitches them together.

If the reversible edge is a leaf of the tree structure then there can be no net flux leaving the tree from that edge.

Each pepper leaf was inoculated with five 2-μl drops of a zoospore suspension of P. capsici along the edge of the leaf and a 10-μl drop of molten agar was added to each inoculation drop to fix the inoculum on the target site.

On the other hand, an increased cell proliferation at the edge of the leaf and a prolonged period of meristemoid division are observed when the miRNA JAW is overexpressed and the PEAPOD PPDD) genes are downregulated (Palatnik et al., 2003; White, 2006).

Lovers of Brahms, however, were doubtless in hog heaven as the music's honeyed richness poured out of Mr. Shifrin's instrument, shaped with the sharp detail of the scalloped edges of an autumn leaf.

Each mustard cabbage leaf was inoculated with five 2-μl drops of conidial suspension of A. brassicicola along the edge of the leaf, and a 10-μl drop of molten agar consisting of 1% agar and 1% V-8 juice at 60°C was added to each inoculum drop to fix the inoculum on the target site (Chen et al. 2011).

Make them large enough to hang slightly over the edge of the leaf Using a Hot Glue Gun position and stick the petals onto the leaf shape.