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perennials," which includes peony, phlox and other non-woody plants whose roots live over the winter while their tops may die to the groundCH. The phrase...

moss-covered tree. Tree roots anchor the structure and provide water and nutrients. The ground has eroded away around the roots of this young Pine tree...

Listera, the roots and rhizomes contain much woody tissue. In such forms, many of the roots are free from fungi, and in the remaining roots, as well as...

fibrous, often stoloniferous roots. The roots are remarkable for their toughness, size, and tenacity to life, and roots readily grow from aerial parts...

hectares. Ficus benghalensis produces propagating roots which grow downwards as slender vine. Once these roots reach the ground, they take root and grow into...

seven roots, according to the size of the roots and the market demands. The earlier the crop and the more active the demand, the smaller the roots which...

manure may be applied at the roots. It should be in bloom in the summer and early autumn. Best results are secured if the roots are somewhat confined. When...

rock style where the roots of a fig tree (mostly) are wrapped around a rock. The rock is at the base of the trunk, with the roots exposed to a certain...

evergreen varieties, the entire flower stalk should be gently twisted from roots when gathering cut flowers. Erect stems with mid to gray-green leaves produce...

Perennial ryegrass has a fibrous root system, with thick main roots and thinner lateral branches. Roots are usually arbuscular mycorrhizal. Perennial ryegrass...

proliferations form roots when planted and are the exact clones of the parent plant. Some daylilies show elongated widenings along the roots, made by the plant...

mix compost with the earth that is placed about the roots; never put fresh manure next to the roots. As soon after planting as possible, start the cultivator...

and out the bottom too quickly to be absorbed and retained by the soil and roots. If this is the case, it may be necessary to set the plant in a shallow dish...

Ginseng is a widely cultivated perennial growing to 0.8m by 0.7m. The roots are usually used dried and used. It is hardy to zone 6. The flowers are hermaphrodite...

leaves resemble mustard greens more than those grown for the roots, with small or no storage roots. Varieties of B. rapa that have been developed only for use...

and reduce growth of storage roots if aeration is poor (Ahn, 1993). Depending on the cultivar and conditions, tuberous roots mature in two to nine months...

perennial, rarely annual, herbs. They have wide-spreading underground rhizomes (roots) and erect, branched stems. The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, from...

Bradyrhizobium soil bacteria. Some species have a long central tap roots, or have proteoid roots. Lupins contain significant amounts of certain secondary compounds...

up. Inspect the roots for signs of parasites, disease or rot (note: healthy roots are white and slightly fuzzy). If the bulb and its roots look healthy,...

stout trunk up to 2 m ft diameter. The trunk develops aerial and buttressing roots to anchor it in the soil and help support heavy branches. It has broad shiny...