Sentence examples for maintaining leaves from inspiring English sources

This adaptation is clearly important for an aquatic plant, but it may also be of significance in maintaining leaves and petals of other species free from waterlogging.

This process allows the plant to focus as much energy as possible on making a great product, rather than wasting energy maintaining leaves that may die anyway.

Evergreen species such as Q. spinosa and Q. aquifolioides maintain leaves during periods that are not conducive to photosynthesis; this may necessitate a reduction in levels of Gs to prevent desiccation.

Land cover data were grouped into five ordinal categories: agriculture, grasslands, coniferous forest (in which >75% of trees maintain leaves all year), mixed forest (neither deciduous nor coniferous species make up >75% of land cover), and deciduous forest (at least 75% of trees shed foliage simultaneously in response to seasonal change).

Agent-causation theories, they maintained, leave a blank space where an explanation ought to be.

An Israeli assault would necessitate prior coordination with coalition forces in Iraq, they maintained, leaving the USG open to retaliation throughout the Islamic world, especially in Iraq.

Designed by Robert Moses, in the nineteen-sixties, the track has been poorly maintained, leaving the racing surface uneven and somewhat dangerous.

Or did the protesters, as the police have maintained, leave the pedestrian walkway for the roadway knowing full well they could end up in handcuffs?

"It's indisputable that because of a lack of funds many water irrigation and anti-flood facilities all over the country have not been maintained, leaving the risk of many disasters," said the state-run Legal Daily in an article about the Beijing building.

Both events revealed a city whose growth has been poorly planned and managed; a city whose infrastructure has not been maintained; left instead to the vagaries of its well-connected and rapacious city fathers and the cartels they control -- since independence.

They were resuscitated with Ringer's solution to maintain left atrial and central venous pressures and hematocrit at baseline levels.