Sentence examples for imitate plants from inspiring English sources

The shadowy halls, whose columns were often shaped to imitate plants such as lotus or papyrus, were symbolic of the mythological marsh that surrounded the primeval mound at the time of creation.

But what about imitating plants instead?

This is a combination to imitate, and plants and seed have been ordered accordingly.

The most successful achievements in engineering defense pathways can be attributed to researchers striving to imitate natural plant regulatory mechanisms.

The secret to raising it to adulthood, Mr. Lorimer believes, is "to back off the water" in the winter, imitating the plant's natural dry period.

In this work, a novel approach utilizing the designed phantoms imitating the plant tissues was applied for the evaluation of the relationships between the parameters of the prepared phantoms and/or quantitative variables obtained within the PET analysis.

Water-resistant and stain-resistant fabrics imitate the lotus plant's ability to repel water and clean itself.

Dye-sensitized solar cell, a device converting light energy to electrical energy by imitating photosynthesis of plants [4], was firstly developed by Gratzel's group [5, 6, 7].

Another was alleged to have been pictured giving a Nazi salute, though the Ukip leadership accepted his claim that he was actually trying to stop his girlfriend taking a photograph of him "imitating a pot plant".

Among other embarrassments, Ukip hopefuls have appeared in a Jimmy Savile mask, blamed the Holocaust on Jews, and been photographed giving a Nazi salute; according to Farage, the latter gesture was misunderstood and the candidate was "imitating a pot plant".

We try to imitate those processes to grow plants indoors successfully.