Sentence examples for native environs from inspiring English sources
Today, "the banana is the world's fourth major food, after rice, wheat and milk". But when a Brooklyn-born twentysomething named Minor Keith planted a few banana cuttings next to a railroad track in Costa Rica in the early 1870s, it was virtually unknown outside its native environs.
Complementary to the development of genetic tags, such as green fluorescent protein and its many variants, and fluorescent RNA sensors, the advent of bioorthogonal chemistry has offered a chemical reactivity-based tool to study all classes of biomolecules and their posttranslational modifications in their native environs.
The director looked at me: her bulging eyes gleamed, as do, no doubt, the eyes of the small mammals native to the inhospitable environs of Gómez Palacio, in the state of Durango.
Some species — invasive ones like kudzu, Japanese knotweed, rabbits and rats — find almost unlimited room for expansion in their new environs, often overwhelming native species.
"Eva Contro Eva" looks toward the traditional music of her native Sicily and its Mediterranean environs, with acoustic instruments and hints of folk tunes.
