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1. With nodes on the stem. 2. Having obvious, thickened areas between cells.
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Joint
Another term for node. The point on a stem from which a leaf or leaf bud grows.
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jointing. Elongation of rice internodes before flowering.
June bearing. A term applied to short-day strawberry cultivars.
juvenile. Immature form of a nematode that hatches from an egg and molts several times before becoming an adult.

Jointed Having nodes or points of real or apparent articulation.
Juvenile An early non-reproductive phase of plant growth, usually characterized by different leaf shapes or by non-flowering, vigorous increase in size, and often thorniness.

Oil joints regularly. Tools with screw and other joints should be kept well oiled on a regular basis to prevent seizing up and rusting.
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Knee joints make it difficult to get up and down? Or perhaps it’s painful when you kneel?

Joint see "node". Jointed With nodes on the stem. Julaceous Smooth, slender and cylindric; like a catkin or a worm. Juvenile That stage of development wherein the plant concentrates it energy on vegetative growth rather than on reproduction.

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KEEL - The lower, pouch like lip of flowers of certain members of the bean family. The keel is formed by the fusion of two petals.

Slip joint pliers, also known as adjustable pliers, are hand tools which are ...
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"Yearly joint field trips into varied habitats bring in new species and add valuable cultural information about the plants found in the region," said Lorimer.

The wide joints in the pale limestone paths create patterns and allow thyme to spread at will. Lavender provides colored accent to this muted palette.
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It is this joint where the older wood meets the new growth that will actively produce new roots. Trim the end sliver of bark and wood by about half, and reduce some of the leaf area.

Bluestem Joint Fir (Ephedra equisetina) is a shrub with finely textured blue-green stems that are evergreen in all seasons. In the spring a show of small yellow flowers appears, often followed by orange-red berries on more mature plants.

The corner joint fingers add strength and a decorative element to the box, but they're not essential. If you prefer, simply butt the boards instead and subtract 1-1/2 inches from the width of the sides (provided you're using 3/4-inch-thick stock).

Relief from joint and nerve pains
The fragrant volatile oils found in the peel help relax blood vessels and produce an anti-inflammatory effect.

Calking the joints is done by packing them with strands of oakum. A yarning iron is helpful in getting the oakum well pushed down. When the joint is about two-thirds full, hammer it all down tight. Fill the remainder of the opening with molten lead.

Create a Half-Lap Joint
In situations where two pieces of wood need to be tightly connected at right angles (for example constructing a wooden gate) a half-lap joint is ideal. Here are a few tips to make an easy half-lap joint.

articulatus, jointed, pp. of articulare, to join) having joints; jointed; provided with places where separation may take place.ascending search for term- v. (Fr. scandere, to climb) rising or curving upward.asepalous search for term- a. (Gr.

It grows much like bulrushes, the lower leaves being like broad flags, three or four inches wide, and as many feet in length; the stems shooting upwards, from seven to ten feet in height, with many joints, casting off flag-leaves at every joint.

Regardless of whether the wood is unfinished or finished, particular care should be taken to apply a liberal amount of the WR or WRP to the ends of boards, at joints between boards, and to all newly exposed wood such as drill holes.

If your old heads are on swing joints, you simply unscrew the old head and replace it with a new more efficient head.

For best results select a healthy shoot from the current season's growth about 90cm (3ft) long and remove from the plant by cutting above a leaf joint with secateurs, taking care not to damage any buds.

The 'finger test' is practically infallible: Simply stick your finger into the soil up to the first finger joint. For most plants, damp soil means caution - you should wait to water until the soil feels dry.

The larvae, called wireworms due to their narrow, shiny, jointed appearance, spend most of their time in rotted stumps and logs. The larvae of some other click beetle species, including Limonius spp. and Agriotes spp.

joint. It is important that the base of the cutting is made at this point, for it is from here
that all plants, with the exception of clematis, exhibit their greatest rooting potential.

Each sprout grows in the leaf axil or joint. They begin maturing from the bottom of the plant upwards. You can start harvesting when the lower sprouts reach the size of large marbles.

5cm cutting just beneath a node or leaf joint and making sure there is at least one pair of leaves below the growing tip.

If you have physical limitations consider purchasing ergonomic tools, which are designed to reduce stress on muscles and joints.

If any gaps appear in the joints (there usually are some), it is best to fill them up as quickly as possible with potting soil to prevent moisture from escaping. It's also a good idea to thoroughly water each piece on sod once layed.

"When you make a meadow, you enter into a joint venture with the natural world. You're building a plant community that is diverse, strong, dynamic, and at times stunningly beautiful.

If you want a bushy tree, prune lateral branches at the joint. Begin pruning the plant when the main trunk forms its first "Y" and then prune back any older branches to encourage additional branching. Cut back as much as 1/3 of the plant.

But these 1-by-10-inch boards, from New Zealand, are particularly green because they're made from lumbermill remnants bound together by machine with finger joints. The result is a stable board that is larger (and far less expensive, at about $1.

First remove a lower leaf on a stem then, with a sharp knife, make an upward slanting cut towards the leaf joint.
Brush rooting hormone into the cut and insert a match to keep it open.
Enclose the wound in damp sphagnum moss.

Warm winter areas should plant with the bud union (the swollen joint between the root stock and the scion or grafted cane) 1" above soil level, ...

Uses Used in rubbing oils for sore joints. An infusion can be used as a cold compress for headaches. Added to many cosmetics lavender has always been valued for its perfume.

Cut through the stalk with a sharp knife 1″ below a node ( joint). Place the new cut section in water and roots should begin to grow in 2-4 weeks. New leaf shoots (1 or 2 per stem) will eventually sprout from the joints.

Hit the men's hosiery department at a local department store or dollar joint and stock up on pairs of socks in dad-appropriate patterns (look for checks, diamonds and stripes).

Corns and bunions throb, joints ache.
the following table is adapted from a USDA publication published in 1903, titled
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posted A tidbit of info for those with arthritis--members of the nightshade family CAN (not always) cause joint pain to worsen.

First measure from the tip of your finger to the first joint. How long is it?
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Next measure from the tip of your finger to the second joint. How long is it?

the depth of the mortar on a meji joint in a nobedan stone path.
chiri-ana
a small pit used to dispose of garden waste in a tea garden.

Gleaming drops of moisture gather in stem joints in Alchemilla vulgaris.
Shape: cushion, mound or clump
Forms a low fibrous clump.

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To encourage another round, cut dead flowers off just before the next joint on the stem. You should see new buds in 8-12 weeks. Once the flowers have gone, cut the entire stem off close to the plant base.

Use back of tines to smooth soil Eucalyptus handle was harvested from reforested areas
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Warm to hot baths are better for relieving aching muscles and joints because the heat relaxes the muscles. Resting after the bath also adds to its beneficial results. Remember, no chills.

rustication
the roughened finish, naturally or artificially created, on blocks of stone or masonry, and the deep engraving of the joints between the blocks; rustication is often used on the facade of the ground floor of a Palladian building.
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Teflon tape - tape that is extremely useful to help seal all kinds of pipe joints. I like Teflon tape better than putty.

For hanging baskets, run microtubing up posts, under eaves, or in the joint between two walls.

Pinching off blooms that have started to wilt or die to ecourage the plant to produce additional flowers or direct the energy of the plant to new growth. Remove at the first joint below the bloom if there is one OR directly below the bloom.

Alcohol for mealy bugs: Indoor plants are susceptible to mealy bugs, which are identified as white, cottony looking fuzz on the undersides of leaves and in the leaf joints. Here's how to control them: ...

(Corypantha vivipara), Claret cup (Echinocereus triglochidiatus), Walking Stick Cholla (Opuntia imbricata), Plains Prickly Pear (Opuntia macoriza), New Mexico Prickly Pear (Opuntia phaeacantha) - Flat stout-spined stems arranged in a jointed series ...

Take the time to select tools that fit your hands comfortably; a tool fitted to your hand's size and shape requires less effort to cut and therefore places less stress on your joints and muscles.

In some areas, any overhanging branches or roots from trees or shrubs can be trimmed at the property line as long as the trimming does not adversely impact the plant. Joint property line trees require approval by both owners before maintenance.

Five times heavier than wood mulches, and will not float or erode during heavy rain or flooding
Inhibits growth of molds and fungi, reducing allergy risks
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Don't just consider color when choosing your plants. You will also want to consider their leaves and flowers jointly. The leaves add green hues to the more colorful blossoms. Perennial leaves also come in different textures.

Dip the pruning tools or saw into this solution before starting each cut. When finished with a job, dry the tools off and add a few drops of oil to the blade and joints to extend the life of your pruning tools.

it seems quite appropriate that the usual introduction found on the lead pages of most books be presented in the form of a letter to the reader. After all, anyone interested in ornamental hibiscus is a friend of the writer and, therefore, a joint ...

University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service; Planting a Riparian Buffer; Carmen T. Agouridis, et al.
Tredyffrin Township: Riparian Buffer Plantings
Conneticut Rivers Joint Commision; Planting Riparian Buffers; Sept. 2000 ...

rotundaA Rotunda is a round building.Example 1: Roman gardens and Gothic invaders, Example 2: Gardens in Middle Germany (2) rusticationRustication is stonework with roughened surfaces and recessed joints.

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