Sentence examples for tough root from inspiring English sources

Members of the genus Saxifraga (literally "rock breaker"), with their tenacious ability to thrive on rocky crags in cold, harsh climates, have a tough root system and penetrating taproots.

It was found that the midgut of D. radicum larvae contains a wide range of (symbiotic) bacteria which are essential to digest the tough root tissue that the larvae feed on (Lukwinski et al. 2006).

Alternatively, place the spears on a cutting board and slice off the tough root ends.

Finally, a hold -- industrial-sized weeds, tough roots.

Once dislodged, sunflower root balls should be removed from the soil as much as possible, as it will be hard to plant around the tough roots.

Will they remain so?Democracy has tougher roots than is often appreciated.

Understorey trees such as holly, box and yew have much tougher roots and branches than canopy trees, despite carrying less weight.

He can be tough to root for.

The plants have tough wiry root systems and deeply penetrating taproots.

Pounding has a similar effect on tough, fibrous root vegetables.

It grows in clumps with tough underground roots, often by the sides of streams and ditches and it has rapidly evolved with the leaves becoming 50% smaller.