Thesaurus / plant
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Further evidence has come from two more recent outbreaks, the first at a seafood processing plant in Oregon and the second at a chicken processing plant in Arkansas.
CLOTH MASKS DO PROTECT THE WEARER – BREATHING IN LESS CORONAVIRUS MEANS YOU GET LESS SICKLGBTQ-EDITORAUGUST 20, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSNearly one in every three of the plants had pesticide levels known to be lethal to monarchs.
PESTICIDES CONTAMINATE MOST FOOD OF WESTERN U.S. MONARCHSREBECCA E. HIRSCHAUGUST 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSWadley’s team also found bits of burned wood in the bedding containing fragments of camphor leaves, an aromatic plant that can be used as a bug repellent.
THE OLDEST KNOWN GRASS BEDS FROM 200,000 YEARS AGO INCLUDED INSECT REPELLENTSBRUCE BOWERAUGUST 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWSAltogether, 9% of the nation’s meat plant workers—around 30,000 people—have contracted the virus, according to a recent analysis by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
THE LOGJAM OF CATTLE STUCK ON FEEDLOTS IS BEGINNING TO CLEARTIM MCDONNELLJULY 13, 2020QUARTZThe biggest machine learning algorithms use closer to a nuclear power plant’s worth of electricity and racks of chips to learn.
MIT WANTS TO PUT AI IN YOUR POCKET WITH CONFETTI-SIZED BRAIN CHIPJASON DORRIERJUNE 11, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Now scientists have demonstrated a way to build CNT transistors in a commercial silicon fabrication plant.
CARBON NANOTUBE TRANSISTORS MAY SOON GIVE WANING MOORE’S LAW A BOOSTEDD GENTJUNE 1, 2020SINGULARITY HUB A six-foot-diameter pipe carrying the city’s wastewater runs underground through the property before delivering the water to a treatment plant.
BUILDINGS CONSUME LOTS OF ENERGY—HERE’S HOW TO DESIGN WHOLE COMMUNITIES THAT GIVE BACK AS MUCH AS THEY TAKECHARLES F. KUTSCHERMAY 28, 2020SINGULARITY HUB I noticed where plants grew, and how the soil in the shadowy areas of the mountain differs from soil in the more sun-exposed areas.
DESERT TRAILS AND MICROBIAL LIFE EXCITE THIS SOIL SCIENTISTCAROLYN WILKEMARCH 31, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSFor instance, bacteria and yeast can break down sugars and starches from plants, such as corn.
SCIENTISTS SAY: FERMENTATIONCAROLYN WILKEMARCH 9, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSShe uses chemistry and soil science to decide which fertilizer will best support which plants.
SCIENCE ISN’T JUST FOR SCIENTISTSSILKE SCHMIDTMARCH 5, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSWORDS RELATED TO PLANT
- affix
- aim
- anchor
- apply
- arrange
- bestow
- cast
- deposit
- direct
- embed
- ensconce
- establish
- fasten
- fix
- head
- insert
- install
- introduce
- lay
- level
- locate
- lock
- lodge
- make fast
- make ready
- mount
- park
- plank
- plant
- plop
- plunk
- point
- post
- prepare
- put
- rest
- seat
- settle
- situate
- spread
- station
- stick
- train
- turn
- wedge
- zero in
- alloy
- amalgamate
- attenuate
- blend
- cheapen
- commingle
- contaminate
- cook
- corrupt
- cut
- debase
- defile
- degrade
- denature
- depreciate
- deteriorate
- devalue
- dilute
- dissolve
- doctor
- doctor up
- falsify
- impair
- infiltrate
- intermix
- irrigate
- lace
- load
- make impure
- mingle
- mix
- phony up
- plant
- pollute
- shave
- spike
- taint
- thin
- transfuse
- vitiate
- water down
- weaken
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