Sentence examples for weed trees from inspiring English sources

Ms. Katz continued: "It's not the weed trees we see cropping up naturally, like ailanthus and mulberry".

But the dairy barn had fallen down, weed trees had sprouted on the foundation and brambles grew everywhere.

Mr. Prezorski added, "You couldn't see the mountains, but I knew if we removed some scrub and weed trees, they would be there".

For a young boy from Webster Avenue, nature meant ailanthus trees, those graceful but ubiquitous "Jersey weed" trees that sprout in vacant lots and under highway overpasses.

But what Ziska observed in his urban plots was ecology on amphetamines, a nearly completed succession to trees by the end of five years, with a domination by invasive weed trees of the most troublesome sort: ailanthus, Norway maples and mulberries.

So is it a gawky weed tree, a valuable resource, a striking material for environmental art, a menace?

Pine, balsam, and spruce are harvested for pulpwood, while aspen, once considered a "weed" tree, has become the preferred species for waferboard manufacturing and accounts for about seven-tenths of the commercially harvested wood in Minnesota.

Of late, there are plans afoot to restore some of Detroit's historic buildings and an even more ambitious plan to "green" many of the open spaces where weeds, trees and prairie grasses have grown among tower blocks and disused car plants.

That's because dirt, like every other topic Pollan addresses (roses, weeds, trees, etc), is only the jumping-off point for a flight of fancy that alights on political history, popular culture and class distinctions, all the while being both highly entertaining and deeply thought-provoking.

The soil processes are simulated continuously, and vegetation types (crops, weeds, trees) can come and go in a field depending on its management.

Similar to previous analyses using related data [ 23], we calculated daily levels for Basidiomycetes, Ascomycetes, Deuteromycetes, and weeds, trees, and grass pollen.