Sentence examples for rootlets to from inspiring English sources

The plant has a long, fleshy climbing stem that attaches itself by aerial rootlets to trees; roots also penetrate the soil.

Though they got down on their knees at the very spot where the blossoms had appeared, though they rummaged and searched, and though a few days later Vachell went back and dug down to the rootlets to see if any buds were coming up the plant was done.

Gardes and Bruns hypothesized that the disparity between above- and below-ground representation may be because the fungus invests less energy in vegetative growth and persistence and more in fruiting, or alternatively, because the species is particularly efficient at acquiring carbon from its hosts and so needs to colonize only a few rootlets to obtain enough to allow abundant fruiting.

Instead, loss of Formin (Plastin 1), an F-actin bundler, which additionally, through its interaction with Keratin19, links the microvillar actin rootlets to the terminal web, leads to shortened microvilli and reduced transmembrane resistance in mice [33].

This might serve several purposes in P. infestans including anchoring the microtubule rootlet to basal bodies, or stabilizing the flagellar rootlet during cytokinesis.

In this region, the liberated macromolecule is diffusing trough the striated rootlet region to the lumen of the FC where the squeezing and the movement of the cilia redirect it to the protonephridial duct.

Plantlets with rootlets were transferred to soil and allowed to acclimatize in a growth chamber for about three weeks before transfer to a greenhouse.

After allowing the plant--nicknamed Methuselah after the oldest person in the Bible--to grow for 15 months, the scientists dated shell fragments clinging to rootlets from the seed and arrived at an age of about 1700 years.

The climbing species have aerial rootlets that cling to walls or tree trunks without harming them, and unlike wisteria, which can destroy a brick wall or shingled roof, do no damage.

They start their seeds indoors, toward the end of April, in a sterile mix that has been inoculated with fungi, which set up a symbiotic relationship with plant rootlets, helping them to absorb nutrients and fend off any diseases as the pumpkin plant develops.

Spent malt rootlets were valorized to synthesize biochars for water treatment.