Sentence examples for shoots called from inspiring English sources

Because lemon grass is a clumping grass, it is propagated from rooted shoots, called rhizomes.

In trees the lateral shoots develop into branches, from which other lateral shoots, called branchlets, or twigs, arise.

These tuberous roots, fleshy swollen structures, readily form shoots (called adventitious, because they do not form from nodes).

This is garlic that, instead of being plucked young and sold as shoots called green garlic, is allowed to mature and form large heads.

The goats are being used by orchards to prune low branches and shoots, called suckers, that would otherwise have to be trimmed from trees by hand.

Sympodial branching occurs when the terminal bud ceases to grow (usually because a terminal flower has formed) and an axillary bud or buds become new leader shoots, called renewal shoots e.g., the Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia).

Before long, consumers were buying the guns for small game — "varmint hunting" — as well as recreational shooting called "plinking".

Of Germanic Swiss origin, the shooting called Schuetzen was practiced for centuries practically unchanged throughout much of central Europe, and by the 1880s it had become predominantly popular.

In it, Ms. Kreitzer offers an assessment of how Solanas's play and a diatribe she wrote shortly before the shooting called the SCUM manifesto evolved into gunshots.

Vice-President Al Gore, who went to Columbine after the shooting, called for stricter gun control, while George W Bush urged parents and schools to concentrate on values, culture and character.

Pentax has released a new mid-range point-and-shoot called the Optio S1, and it's just a camera.