Sentence examples for in pith from inspiring English sources

"I don't want … stern men in pith helmets to give the people who have, figuratively speaking, dark political skin instructions as to how they should live.

What Cosmopolitan's previous cover lines had lacked in pith and punch ("Diabetes: Will Your Children Inherit It?"), Ms. Brown's more than made up for.

The poor tax-collectors chasing after the illusive profit statement remind me of those silly fellows in pith helmets chasing butterflies.

A mélange of strange and familiar stuff go into them, from cast glass and papier mâché to sholapith (used in pith helmets) and Aerogel, a lightweight substance used for insulation in NASA satellites.

Some larvae of Mordellidae (tumbling flower beetles) may live in dead or dying deciduous wood or attack the heartwood of weak trees; others may be found in pith or herbaceous weeds.

However, in pith tissue druse crystals (17.1 ± 5 μm in diameter) were rare.

There were some differences in pith-ring wood density (parameter α ij ) between trees from the GF6- and GF25-rated seedlots, but generally no differences across final stand densities for trees from a given seedlot.

Treating rooting-competent hypocotyls with 1-N-naphthylphthalamic acid (NPA), a polar auxin transport inhibitor, resulted in the mislocalization of endogenous auxin, which was also distributed in the pith, in the vascular cylinder and in the cortex.

In this sense, the lack of efficient INA in the pith was in agreement with their intrinsic freezing behaviour (deep-supercooling).

The stem of P. obtusilimbum has a typical arrangement of tissues (Tepe et al. 2007), but lacks mucilage canals in the pith or in the inner cortex.

The concentrations of PCA and FA were lower in the pith than in the rind, while DFAT concentrations showed the opposite trend (Table 4).