lemma
The lower of the two bracts enclosing the flower in the grasses.
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This dilemma faced Bostonians in 1775, when they revolted against a sweetheart deal between the East India Company tea trade and the British crown. In protest, patriots chose the high road--they boycotted the tea.
Our real dilemma is that true hardy plants actually need that cold winter slap in the face to put them into a resting stage.
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lemma search for term- n. (Gr. lemma, husk) the lower (abaxial), and larger, of two membranous bracts enclosing the flower in grass.lenticel search for term- n.
A common novice dilemma is not knowing which end is up. It's the pointed end. Your garlic will still grow, planted pointed side down, but the shoot will have to curve around you will wind up with a malformed bulb.
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And now I am in this dilemma. It has already snowed. The ground is probably frozen. I say probably because I haven't had the courage to check.
Charlie's alpine collection passed to the Mount Lofty Botanical Gardens last year, but their dilemma was where to put it. There seemed to be an ideal situation, but the soil was heavy clay and became waterlogged in heavy rain.
The answer to this dilemma is to rotate vegetables to a new location in the garden every year. This way, insect pests emerge from the soil to find themselves close but yet screened away from their food by the floating row cover.
Also, the upper bract that - with the lemma - encloses the flower in grasses (Poaceae)
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Whether mammals, insects or gastropods, such as snails and slugs, garden pests are a major problem for backyard gardeners the world over. Add to your dilemma that you're not particularly keen on the idea of pesticides as a deterrent; ...
This results in a reshuffling of genetic material, with the offspring taking on various characteristics from both parent plants. Jane Elliott of Manchester, New Jersey experienced a somewhat different dilemma.
Are you looking to maintain a lovely garden, but you're not sure when, or how much to water? Or perhaps you just forget to water, and all your hard work wilts or dies? Here is a simple and relatively inexpensive way to solve your watering dilemma.
However, most people find it difficult to find the right throw pillows to complement the rest of the room. There are several steps you can take to ensure you don't encounter this dilemma. ... Read More ...
You want to grow plants that will add color to the area, but you want to avoid having to slog through the wet soil to groom, fertilize, stake, weed, or otherwise fuss with the plants. Look no further: turtleheads are the solution to such a dilemma.
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