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    Wormwood, or Artemisia Maritima, is a low maintenance plant that is easy to grow. This plant is great for beginning herbologists. In the wild, sea wormwood grows along the seashore in Europe and Asia. Wormwood is a hardy plant that can tolerate drought, maritime exposures and temperatures as low as -15C. It has a sweet lavender-like smell but is very bitter to the taste. It is easy to identify from a distance by its silver-gray colour. It is a flowering plant, growing close to two metres high

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    Terrestrialization on Land or in Water By Kyle Dean Intro. The movement to land by plants has been a point of great interest for many researchers. The complexity of the situation is in the characterization of those traits that were most essential to the viability on land, and whether those traits developed prior to terrestrialization or post terrestrialization. This complexity stems from the long branch of phylogeny leading to terrestrialization having an incomplete fossil record due to environmental

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    named Molly went to the amazon rainforest to search for a rare species of fern plant called “Ptisana salicina”. The group of scientists decided that they would fly down to the amazon rainforest and start looking for this rare fern species. They flew to Iquitos, Peru to start searching for the mysterious plant. When they arrived to Iquitos, they were greeted by many Peruvian people. Many of the villagers knew about the fern they were talking about and was found deep in the rainforest. Tyrone asked

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    The Goal Their chance meeting in the airport lounge - During the meeting in the airport lounge where Alex Rogo came across Jonah. Starts off with Alex beginning to explain his reasons for traveling and his new job as a Plant Manager for UniCo. During their conversations Alex starts to describe how he has increased productivity by the addition of robots at about 36 percent. After some examination Jonah makes Alex doubt these numbers and figures and Alex later states that the robots have increased

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    Rebellious women in The Awakening and in Ruth Hall Kate Chopin’s The awakening and Fanny Fern’ Ruth Hall A Domestic Tale of The Present Time are both written about the women’s sufferings in the male dominated society. Both authors engrave women who perform the uncommon role in the society. The protagonist Edna, of The Awakening is a woman who is trying to discover her identity. She shakes the whole system of women’s role inn nineteen century, and distresses those who expects certain roles that women

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    Methodology The treatment plan of mulch, compost top dressing, and compost tea application was carried out over a few weeks. During Week One, the plants were transplanted and intercropped (Figure 1). A 6-inch space was maintained between each crop to ensure room for growth. The plot was then divided into two portions, one for control plants and the other for treatment plants. Once the plot was divided, a 3-6 inch layer of straw mulch was added to the treatment portion. The total number of plants

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    Asexual reproduction is a style of reproduction which offspring are formed by a single organism, and inherit the genes of one parent only; unlike sexual reproduction, which requires the genes from two parent organisms in order to create an offspring, asexual reproduction occurs when a single organism. This causes the offspring to almost a duplicate of the one parent it inherits its genes from. Asexual reproduction is done externally and it commonly used by sea creatures like seahorses, Parthenogenesis

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    Introduction Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth, being a key component in the process of photosynthesis and is a part of the chlorophyll molecule. Nitrogen acts to increase the amount of the green chlorophyll in plant leaves which allows them to absorb the optimum amount of sunlight by increasing the surface area of leaves to hold the chlorophyll and optimum amounts of nitrogen in a plant allow it to produce enough foliage in order for it to successfully photosynthesise efficiently

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    Mesocosm Lab Exploration Research Question: With the plants chosen, is it possible to create a sustainable terrestrial ecosystem within a sealed glass jar? Background Information The purpose of this experiment is to become familiar with how an ecosystem works, and discover the most sustainable kind of ecosystem. Based on knowing how an ecosystem works, predictions have been made that state if a terrestrial mesocosm is sealed for four weeks with plants inside, it can continue to live and thrive sealed

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    Ceratopteris Fern Growth and Analysis: Observing Germination and Effects of Ammonium Nitrate Treatment I: Abstract Observing the effects of ammonium nitrate has on the germination days of C-Fern gametophytes by constructing an experiment with two spore-sown petri dishes, one control and one treatment – a normal nutrient-rich agar petri dish and an ammonium nitrate-containing petri dish respectively. The two petri dishes were each inoculated with three drops of spore suspension

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