Sentence examples for older branch from inspiring English sources

Because Reformed Carmelites wore sandals in place of shoes and stockings, they came to be called the Discalced, or barefooted, Carmelites, to distinguish them from the older branch of the order.

He presented Whistle Test in the days when it was the only alternative to Top of the Pops, anchored the BBC's coverage of Live Aid, and later turned up on VH1, the older branch of MTV.

However, this would only bias analyses towards detection of a burst of speciation at the base of the radiation because of underestimation of older branch lengths.

The older branch shows changes between the last common ancestor of all primate DEFB1 and mouse Defb1 sequences and the ancestral primate DEFB1 sequence.

We assumed that the probability density function of the mutation rate on a branch was subject to that of the parental (adjacent older) branch.

This older branch concerns events ~40 92 MYA and shows greater variation in Ka and Ks across the sequences, though only two regions show significant evidence for positive selection (bp 4 12 and 67 75) and a further two for negative selection (bp 28 42 and 160 168).

Both older branches remain open.

In Eucalyptus, young branches have opposite leaves, whereas the leaf arrangement on older branches is alternate.

These older branches are frequently still alive and well but now emerge at a more obtuse angle.

Just below the plant's crown was a region of the trunk showing scars where older branches had been shed.

The tree has oblong, tapering leaves, rounded at the base, and yellowish green flowers borne along the older branches.