Sentence examples for like seedlings from inspiring English sources

But then the young and the creative jumped aboard, turning it into their lifeline to Manhattan, while they planted themselves like seedlings in Brooklyn.

"The market is starting to show small signs of life, which need to be nourished like seedlings," said President and Vice Chairman Jim Press.

I all but forgot about them until the next April, when I came upon a rash of grass-like seedlings, each holding the seed-case high, like a banner to show that they had made it.

Also, the stems of DNQX-treated plants grew twice as fast as those of untreated plants--like seedlings pushing through the soil.

In contrast, the T3 generation, derived by selfing of T2 plants and known by run-on transcription assay to be silenced by TGS [ 27], had few cop1-like seedlings and no cop1-like adult plants.

In detail, the progeny of the primary transgenic plant, T1 plant C73, which possessed a single transgene locus as determined by segregation of antibiotic resistance, segregated almost one quarter cop1-like seedlings in the dark-grown T2 generation.

The single, L er-like seedling found in the M 0 population can be explained as an L er seed that contaminated the Col-0 vtc1-1 seed stock used for the mutagenesis.

When the expression data derived from our data sets is subjected to principal component analysis and hierarchical clustering, closely related or overlapping tissues like seedling and leaves, pistils and ovules and siliques and flowers form sub-clusters.

Due to permit restrictions, only a select few taxa could be collected the third and final year of the study, and the decision was made to target orchid tissues that were most likely to harbor Rhizoctonia-like fungi, namely seedlings.

He was halfway through a hair transplant, and clumps of hair were lined up in neat rows on his scalp, like spring seedlings.

It is used much like plant seedlings to facilitate growth.