Sentence examples for grain of a tree from inspiring English sources

Conducting tissues seldom run straight along a tree stem; usually they are arranged in a helical or spiral pattern, sometimes called the spiral grain of a tree.

Last varnished and comb-grained at the turn of the 20th century to resemble the grain pattern of a tree, the initials of the craftsman and a date were just visible beneath the middle panel – AH 1906.

We can determine the age of a tree by counting its rings, but with Waves of Grain we can actively witness its inner life through gorgeous movement.

The bone, called the otolith, is no larger than a grain of sand and adds layers of calcium carbonate as the larvae develop, like a daily version of a tree ring.

We examined the effects of disturbance and environmental factors, isolation distance, and forest area on the spatial scale (grain) of regeneration of tree species in Afromontane forest fragments in South Africa.

"The distillation of a particular life, lived against the grain of time", its significance expands like the rings of a tree-trunk.

Like Flora Helevitca, Pollen Grains of South Indian Trees uses an icon-driven interface to select characters and character states (Fig.  19; Table  1: Best Practice 3).

RAxML offers a fine-grain parallelization of the likelihood function for multi-core systems via the PThreads-based version and a coarse-grain parallelization of independent tree searches via MPI (Message Passing Interface).

The size of a grain of rice, bark beetles like Dendroctonus ponderosae threaten trees on 29 million acres across the West.

He was standing beside a 30-foot length of white oak from a tree whose first milling revealed hints of rose in its milky grain.

Through my internship, I found myself part of an ecological mandala, each tree akin to a grain of colored sand.