INTO THE GARDEN: ; Hate watering? Here are some less thirsty annuals

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  April 27, 2008 ;   Sara Busse;   711 words ......suggestions: Calendula officinalis (common name pot marigold): sun to partial shade...grows 12 to 24 inches. Nicotiana alata (common name nicotiana): Lime green, red, white and...for years to come. Gomphrena globosa (common name globe amaranth): Blooming late spring...

Chesapeake's Most Wanted Beware these invaders of the Chesapeake

Capital (Annapolis);  May 26, 2007 ;     673 words ...Common name: Mute swan. Alias: Cygnus olar. Where...Known to attack humans who come near. Common name: Nutria. Alias: Myocastor coypus. Where...7,000 acres of salt marsh since 1940. Common name: Northern snakehead. Alias: Channa argus...

HOW TO SPREAD DIVERSITY

Natural History;  June 1, 2004 ;   Reebs, Stéphan;   265 words ......the flowers are bilaterally symmetrical (the left half...of each pair had bilaterally symmetrical flowers, the other...such pairs, the bilaterally symmetrical families were the...

pennate

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      37 words ...pen·nate / ˈpenāt / • adj. Botany (of a diatom) bilaterally symmetrical. Compare with centric . ORIGIN: mid 19th cent. : from Latin pennatus ‘feathered, winged,’ from penna ‘feather.’

And if you've got a common name, look out for the 'fuzzy match'...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 13, 2005 ;     107 words ......other people living within a few streets of me who have either the same - or a very similar - name. Barry said, 'If you have a common name you can get what is called a 'fuzzy match'. 'When a search is being done it will throw up everyone with your name in your...

* COMMON NAME: AMERICAN ROBIN. * SPECIES:.(SPORTS)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 29, 2002 ;     187 words ...* COMMON NAME: American Robin. * SPECIES: Turdus migratorius. * DESCRIPTION: Gray above, brick red below. Head and tail black in males, dull...

SMITH FAMILY SUGGESTS THAT COMMON NAME IS BEST.(Neighbors Northeast)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  February 28, 2002 ;     57 words ...The Smith family of Tartan Drive, Cicero, learned the value of a common name. The family's Cicero Commons entry won the naming contest for the project formerly known as the Cicero Community Campus. More than...

Psychological perspective on human developmental stability and fluctuating...

British Journal of Psychology;  August 1, 2001 ;   Kowner, Rotem;   787 words ......develop during the development of bilaterally symmetrical traits. This is regarded as a...only minor random deviations from bilaterally symmetrical traits called fluctuating asymmetry...right-minus-left plane (R -- L) of a bilaterally symmetrical trait (Graham, Freeman, &...

zygomorphic

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      56 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 zy|go|mor|phic (zi|go mor'fik, -g-; zig|o-, zig|-) adj. Biol. bilaterally symmetrical; that can be divided in two identical halves by a single plane passing through the axis: said of organisms, organs...

Effect of lack of amplification on persons with unilateral hearing loss

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development;  June 1, 1996 ;   Silman, Shlomo; Silverman, Carol A; Emmer, Michele B; Lutolf, John;   501 words ......investigation on subjects with bilaterally symmetrical sensorineural hearing impairment...in the monaurally aided Ss with bilaterally symmetrical sensorineural hearing impairment...the monaurally aided ears of the bilaterally symmetrical, sensorineural hearing-impaired...

The hosta is in the lily family and has the common name of Plantain Lily....

KRT Photos;  May 18, 2005 ;   HANDOUT;   179 words ......HOME-ONGARDENING KRT KRT LIFESTYLE STORY SLUGGED: HOME-ONGARDENING KRT PHOTO (May 19) The hosta is in the lily family and has the common name of Plantain Lily. Despite the fact that they are cold-hardy way up north in zone 4, their beauty and leaf texture add a tropical...

A log carved into the shape of a bottle is the canvas for this "antelope"...

KRT Photos;  November 17, 2003 ;   GEORGIA TASKER;   178 words ......this "antelope" dendrobium. Two upright, often twisted petals shaped liek the horns of an antelope give these orchids their common name. (gsb) 2003 Document Name|LIFE HOME-GIFTS MI -------------+--------------------------------------------- Document Date|Nov...

Teachers of the year: Man with common name teaches with odd technique.

Decatur Daily (Decatur, AL);  January 23, 2007 ;     532 words ...Byline: Bayne Hughes Jan. 23--Mike Smith is a common name, but Decatur High School's Mike Smith is not your ordinary teacher. Most sports fans know him for his success on the basketball...

orchid

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      100 words ......orchid family, that grows in the ground or as an epiphyte and is characterized by waxy pollen masses, minute seeds, and bilaterally symmetrical flowers with three petals, one of which is lip-shaped with many distinctive forms 2. the flower of such a plant; esp...

Men who have lopsided ears might not make the earth move

The Independent - London;  January 16, 1996 ;   CHRIS BARNARD;   674 words ......mating preferences of several species. Human beings are bilaterally symmetrical - the left-hand side of our bodies is, at least outwardly...asymmetry because it varies randomly within populations. In bilaterally symmetrical species, females seem to prefer males whose paired features...