leguminous plant in a sentence
Examples
- The consistory ordered the introduction of confirmation for Jewish youths and removed the prohibition against consumption of leguminous plants on Passover.
- Leguminous plants such as peas, beans or lucerne live in a symbiotic relationship with certain bacteria that produce nodules on their roots.
- How this happens is not yet well understood but there has been some observations of nitrogenase activity in non-nodulating leguminous plants, including honey locust.
- Leguminous plants in hedgerows make substantial amounts of atmospheric nitrogen available to both riceplants and annual crops and recycle other nutrients and organic matter.
- It is a true bug and sucks sap from leguminous plants, particularly alfalfa ( known as lucerne in most countries outside North America ).
- Later chapters deal with ploughing, the choice of seeds, the seasons and their tasks, grain farming, leguminous plants, small allotments, aromatic plants and industrial plants.
- A variant of the molecule, called leghemoglobin, is used to scavenge oxygen away from leguminous plants, before the oxygen can poison ( deactivate ) the system.
- Kudzu, a leguminous plant introduced to the southeast U . S ., changes the distribution and number of animal and bird species in the areas it invades.
- ;Leghemoglobin : In leguminous plants, such as alfalfa or soybeans, the nitrogen fixing bacteria in the roots are protected from oxygen by this iron heme containing oxygen-binding protein.
- Like many leguminous plants, " P . macroloba " is a nitrogen fixer which forms a symbiotic relationship with " Rhizobium ", which grows in specialised root nodules.