How To Use Cultivated In A Sentence

The undulating holloway, which has itself sunk through the steady erosion of cartwheels and hooves up to fifteen feet beneath the hillside, translates you from the present into an earlier era when John Nash carved out his woodcuts in English boxwood at the kitchen table under a single lamp-bulb and cultivated the half-wild garden. Wildwood
Already the banks of the St. Lawrence below Quebec were laid out in seigniories, and the farms were tolerably well cultivated. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
Until the advent of synthetic dyes, woad was cultivated in great plantations that were for a time a mainstay in some colonial economies. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
This species was a cultivated tree, or possibly a survivor of natural woodland in the area, on the campus of the University at São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo state, in south-east Brazil.
* I wonder how much of this has to do with their positions (obviously Edwards had a mind like few others, but one has to take into account also that he husbanded and cultivated that gift responsibly): Edwards was a public man in his capacity as a pastor; can it be said that Whitefield was only a pastor in his capacity as a public man? from → Observations The Sage of Northampton « Unknowing

Mould - breaking strategies grow initially like weeds. They are not cultivated like tomatoes in a hothouse.
Acorus calamus plants originated from the Moossee, and were cultivated in a pond at the University of St Andrews.
They also deprive Australian livestock of food by scouring the cultivated rangelands, which also facilitates erosion.
The tree is native to South America but is widely cultivated throughout the tropics.
Over the years, the giant retailer, in exercising its own brand of censorship, has forced recording artists to change lyrics, 'sanitize' album covers, removed certain 'objectionable' magazines from its racks, and generally cultivated its own corporate sense of what the public should or shouldn't see. Al Norman: Wal-Mart Picks Free Speech Fight with Union
Some of the country is like England, undulating, rolling, well-cultivated fields, enclosed with pailings which overlap each other and would be awkwardish obstacles in a hunting country; but one misses, like abroad, the cattle -- we saw one or two stray cows, but little else. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba
Without any brief or instruction, the man had made his home in a clearing and even cultivated a small potato crop.
Part of Doyle's reputation for dissipation is cultivated.
According to the book, the familiar image of a saintly, eccentric genius was carefully cultivated.
Jute is a vegetable fiber cultivated in China, India, Pakistan, and other south Asia countries.
The typical holding, the group of scattered acres cultivated by one man or held by some two or three in common, was known as a "virgate," or by some equivalent term, and although of no universal equality, was more frequently of thirty acres than of any other number. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
During the next five or even ten years, non-grain cultigens dominated; first root crops and then tree crops were cultivated.
Oats, millet, opium poppies, and flax were also being cultivated by the end of the Neolithic period.
An Asian plant (Vigna radiata ) in the pea family, widely cultivated for its edible seeds and pods. It is the chief source of bean sprouts.
Woad robs the soil of nutrients, forcing medieval woad growers in Europe to move frequently in search of uncultivated land.
With this affidavit, the Hazarbuz tribe travel to the camping places by the specified paths, and while on their way and when they camp, they are not allowed to harm the arable and cultivated land of the Hazaras, nor may they [allow their animals to] graze on irrigated or unirrigated farm land and pasture lands belonging to the Hazaras. Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
That he already has - courtesy of a knockabout image cultivated in an era when a lunch break durry, card games as you waited to bat, and several post-stumps beers wouldn't put you on the front pages. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
The citizens of Athens recognized that responsible citizenship would not come about automatically; it had to be carefully cultivated.
I like to grow varieties of the Nantes type, which reach deep into the cultivated soil and strike a perfect balance between sweet and carroty, even as they reach maturity. Groundwork: Rooting to the last
The image he himself cultivated during his presidency, and which appears in official portraits and on Malian currency of the period, always shows him wearing a Malian kaftan, or boubou.
A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of cultivated land.
Myth and Manpower" at the jewel-box sized Craft and Folk Art Museum packed in a show that takes artwork from California fruit label boxes and marketing and juxtaposes them with artwork cultivated for use as protest posters for United Farm Workers. Wyatt Closs: Worker Worthy Standouts: Part 5 - Art & Books
There are literally thousands of cultivated varieties of Dahlias which have been hybridized throughout the years.
Institutionally cultivated individual career strategies for organizational dominance contribute to organizational decline.
According to the inscription, he had created ‘One of the most productive and best cultivated districts in the County of York’.
When Arthur Young wished to ascertain the relative proportions of cultivated and uncultivated land in France, he cut up a map of the country, and weighed them one against the other; but the platometer would have helped him to a more satisfactory conclusion. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 434 Volume 17, New Series, April 24, 1852
Furthermore, apomictic reproduction has been found in most polyploid Corollinae species, which, if transferred to cultivated beet, has the potential to improve the fixation of desired genotypes in breeding programmes.
In the western zone, oranges, limes, and bananas are cultivated.
Although there are numerous other banana and plantain varieties cultivated for local consumption in Africa and Asia, none has the same worldwide appeal as the Cavendish.
Although there are numerous other banana and plantain varieties cultivated for local consumption in Africa and Asia, none has the same worldwide appeal as the Cavendish.
With characteristic energy he bent his efforts to the immediate development and improvement of the land, which he converted into a fine farm that he cultivated throughout his remaining days.
It takes place normally, to a slight extent, in certain cultivated forms of cotton, wherein the seeds are aggregated together into a reniform mass, whence the term kidney cotton. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
Of the olive-tree two varieties are particularly distinguished: the long-leafed, which is cultivated in the south of France and in Italy; and the broad-leafed in Spain, which has its fruit much longer than that of the former kind. The Illustrated London Reading Book
The wild and weedy rice taxa were used as pollen recipients, whereas the cultivated rice was used as the pollen donor.
Beyond it, so green and flat and gorgeous that it looked cultivated, was a floodplain grazing lawn. Times, Sunday Times
The cockscomb is the most widely known, but many white or double flowered varieties were already cultivated at that time. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
Plants were cultivated under the same conditions as in hydroponic culture.
Cloves (from _clavus_, a nail), also found in the kitchen spice box, and owning certain medicinal resources of a cordial sort, which are quickly available, belong to the Myrtle family of plants, and are the unexpanded flower buds of an aromatic tree (_Caryophyllus_), cultivated at Penang and elsewhere. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
It was a classic piece of opportunism by Ryanair, the cut-price Irish airline, which has cultivated a reputation for irreverence and has a history of picking fights with the big guys. What Do We Do About Ireland?
In addition to this flattering appearance, the face of the country is such, as to promise success whenever it shall be cultivated, the trees being at a considerable distance from each other, and the intermediate space filled, not with underwood, but a thick rich grass, growing in the utmost luxuriancy. The Expedition to Botany Bay
However, in a few cases, seeds of plants cultivated in botanical gardens were also used.
It grows in pastures, cultivated fields, and waste places.
Edible algae as well as higher plants that are manipulated so that they are esculent as a whole are cultivated there. Boing Boing: May 9, 2004 - May 15, 2004 Archives
His voice was pleasant and cultivated.
However, a temporary constriction occurs in the fifth largest chromosome of a variety of S. bicolor cultivated for silage, in addition to the major constriction in its largest chromosome.
Uncertainties in history, archeology, biogeography, anthropology and biosystematics obscure the dates and places of the first domestication of cultivated crops.
In my garden I am happily growing the common primrose, cultivated cowslips, and primulas.
A ruddy, white-haired old gentleman, cordial, cultivated, and a little shyly if gladly reminiscent, received me in the office of his ship chandlering store in Bay Street, Charleston. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South
In certain regions corn, rice, groundnuts, vegetables, and yams are cultivated.
It is extensively cultivated in marginal rainfall areas of the tropics and subtropics, and selected varieties are widely grown in temperate climates.
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Farmers cannot afford these higher costs and consequently many paddy fields have not been cultivated for lengthy periods and have become barren lands.
The communal land is cultivated by the womenfolk in the tribe.
The tummu (Costus arabicus) and lampuyang (Amomum zerumbet) are found both in the wild and cultivated state, being used medicinally; as is also the galangale (Kaempferia galanga). The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
Nest boxes were on strips of uncultivated land planted with young trees among three cultivated fields, adjacent to a wooded area with large trees.
God is only a word bandied about by the pseudo-intellectual, an illusion nourished by the ignorant, a luxury cultivated by the rich and the famous and an excuse used by the shirker.
Instead of growing squash and cukes, she cultivated things that would feed them all year - potatoes, onions, garlic, beans.
Like his great-grandfather, Akbar the Great, the young prince cultivated good relations with his Hindu subjects.
'As I sat before the fire on my fir-twig seat, without walls above or around me, I remembered how far on every hand that wilderness stretched, before you came to cleared or cultivated fields, and wondered if any bear or moose was watching the light of my fire; for nature looked sternly upon me on account of the _murder of the moose_. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of cultivated land.
-- This nuciferous tree has been cultivated in England more for the value of the timber than for its fruit. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827
Within Tanzania the area is important for retaining uncultivated lowland vegetation, for the arid and semi-arid plant communities below 1,300 m, for its abundant shortgrass grazing and for the water catchment highland forests. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
At least half of the world's yearly crop of 50,000 metric tons is cultivated in subtropical Mexico, including protected areas in the mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental, where the Lantern himself has spotted more than a few gardens within park boundaries. Ever wonder how people who take illegal drugs affect the planet?
The amount of the amino acids threonine, proline and histidine were also increased in roots of slag-cultivated maize plants.
Most of the swimmers seemed to be locals for whom the site was part of their familiar landscape, not outlanders like us paying homage to the pond and the guy who cultivated beans and contrary thoughts by its side from 1845 to 1847.
Some 25 percent of the cultivated land is being used in a way that is not sustainable.
Garang had a broad impassive face; he cultivated a ponderous dignity that often cowed his opponents.
As mentioned earlier, their reports state that the peninsula was underpopulated and vastly undercultivated.
It moves at the rate of 800 ft to 1000 ft a year and during the 18th century overran cultivated fields and threatened to engulf communities.
Unfortunately, no cultivated crop displays a sufficient degree of apomixis for practical application, and only a few crop plants have wild relatives that are near-obligate apomicts.
The Emperor at this time was Chien Lung, the best of the Manchu dynasty, a cultivated man, a patron of the arts, and an exquisite calligraphist. The Problem of China
A stout semi-caulescent herb, somewhat resembling celery but one of the largest of the cultivated umbellifers. Chapter 8
Old Bangaloreans were known for their " green fingers " and every home had a lovingly cultivated garden.
Again, this is a place to include uncultivated herbs such as dandelion, chicory, chickweed, malva, watercress, nettles and mustard greens.
Cultivated blackberries are not far removed from their wild parents and do not need much fussy soil preparation.
In prison, while dealing with corrupt guards and prison riots, attending church services, visiting the library and working his prison job, Hart cultivated new partners and hustles.
The plants grow wild in or on the banks of mountain streams and are cultivated in flooded mountain terraces.
Native to Southeast Asia, the carambola is now cultivated in Mexico, where it can be found in gourmet produce sections and some markets. Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit
However, in a few cases, seeds of plants cultivated in botanical gardens were also used.
New tracts of lands would be cultivated upon the Canal margin, and, encouraged by the State's example the proprietors of all the great unimproved tracts of Swamp lands will form themselves into Drainage Companies, by which method alone can we ever hope to witness the complete reclamation of the dismals of the seaboard. The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. II
Many intergeneric hybrids between barley (both cultivated and wild and other grasses have been made in Australia, Canada, the Unite 'States, and elsewhere. 8 Research Needs
When I knew him he was well into his eighties and actively cultivated the eccentricities of the very old.
Stalls will be laden with fresh, dried, wild and cultivated mushrooms and truffles as well as blackberries, wet walnuts and hazelnuts.
Several varieties are cultivated as ornamental plants on account of their beautifully coloured, frizzled and laciniated leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
How this fruit is cultivated, harvested, and cured determines the flavor of the final product, and we learn about the hedonics -- the sensual nuances -- of this exotic and temperamental element. Boing Boing
The ability to tie a good knot in monofilament and braid lines is an ability to be cultivated and practised.
As I have already said, we had from the beginning felt called especially for itinerating work, the work of looking out new fields and preparing the way for other laborers, the work of preparing the soil in uncultivated regions, that by twos and threes, and in greater numbers when God's time arrived, the sowers of the Word might come to dark Tibet to scatter the seed unto a glorious harvest. With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
This modern image is actively cultivated by the company.
He said the company would lose the "advantageous relationships" it has cultivated with its customers, which is "harm that can't be quantifiable. Starbucks Clears Distribution Hurdle
Cannabis and coca are cultivated illicitly on a vast scale for the manufacture of illegal drugs.
The wisteria is another flower which is cultivated in great quantities in Japan. Games For All Occasions
In burn injuries, for example, derma cells are cultivated from epithelium cells and then grow onto the surface of the wound.
About ten, however, the mist was lifted away like a curtain, and we saw to the left a rich plain studded with palm-groves; to the right a broad margin of cultivated lands bounded by a bold range of limestone mountains; and on the farthest horizon another range, all grey and shadowy. A Thousand Miles Up the Nile
As the sun was declining, mercifully, the road began to descend, passing through surprisingly lush but uncultivated land. KARA KUSH
= -- The oat is the seed of a cereal grass, _Avena sativa_ being the species almost always cultivated. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
It is also one of the reasons why these signs may be taken to signify uncultivated territory and places where wild animals roam.
Gradually, cultivated grasses replaced grains and wild hay as a source of cattle pasturage and fodder, and after the turn of the century, farmers began to establish cooperative dairies (osuusmeijerit).
All of her fictions are heavily influenced by scholarship and by the predilections of the cultivated English intellectual and academic class of which she is a part.
It takes place normally, to a slight extent, in certain cultivated forms of cotton, wherein the seeds are aggregated together into a reniform mass, whence the term kidney cotton. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The current levels of expenditure were not reduced, because farmers were compensated with income supports, including set-aside payments for leaving cultivated land to lie fallow.
But the practicalities of measured judgement and well-timed decisions and deals can, they argue, be learnt and well cultivated.
Red beet is cultivated in the same manner, and plants that are sown in March will have roots ready for the table in September or October. The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally
Brazil Hevea original wild Amazon in South America, is mainly cultivated in Southeast Asia.
A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of cultivated land.
She also cultivated a small garden of her own.
It was received with especial delight in the Netherlands and cultivated with great care.
This species is also commonly cultivated for its cut flowers and is an outstanding garden plant.
The characteristic landscape of Merovingian villages is a settlement composed of scattered little hamlets, with a multitude of little fields separated by uncultivated lands.
The ancient Egyptians cultivated opium poppies, however the use of opium was generally restricted to priests, magicians, and warriors, and was associated with religious cultism.
And yet 'this natatory art' is but little cultivated amongst us. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe
But these concerns seem to have been appeased because only unenclosed and uncultivated land, aside from a small strip of improved farmland near Crymych, has been opened up.
The genus Reseda("mignonette", reseda) has been introduced into Panama and is cultivated in gardens in the Boquete region.
It was neither, unless recent biogenetics has cultivated a hot, spicy tomato. Archive 2006-04-01
The Aztecs cultivated cochineal and produced a red dye that was the brightest and strongest color Europe had ever seen.
Saurauja, Prunus: 3 species of Aralia, Castanea, Quercus, etc. A species of Panicum is here cultivated; the Assamese know it by the name Cheena, 3 species of Polygonatum, including that from Laim-planj, one foliis carnosis oppositis. 2 species of Begonia, making altogether six. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Jute is a vegetable fiber cultivated in China, India, Pakistan, and other south Asia countries.
Roussel was one of the great individualists of the 20th century, the punchy urbanity of much of his music frequently seeming at odds with the reclusive persona he cultivated later in life.
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Perhaps the consistent quality of cultivated mushrooms has something to do with this.
The mill, with its well-cultivated catacomb charm, factory building bleakness and fancy lofts, could be described as the home of the New Leipzig School if you want to think of it in home terms.
As we come up over a rise, endless cultivated orchards stretch for many kilometres against a backdrop of blue mountain ridges.
Americans, in general, reserve the name hazelnut for their wild species, and call their cultivated nuts, which are almost all descended from European species, filberts.
Wall-gilliflower, has been cultivated in this country almost from time immemorial, for its fragrance and bright colouring. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
The land is mostly uncultivated and, the driver tells them, when the monsoon passes, the area is a desert.
Maybe you have cultivated a good relationship with your dealer.
Protecting cultivated land is always the foundation for increased grain production.
Such was the natural state of the country, which was cultivated, as we may well believe, by true husbandmen, who made husbandry their business, and were lovers of honour, and of a noble nature, and had a soil the best in the world, and abundance of water, and in the heaven above an excellently attempered climate. Critias
If this lone seedling had been cultivated, then today we might still be enjoying Laserpithium with everything. Languagehat.com: ROMAN LASER.
But the difference between the states does not appear to me so great as the gentleman imagines; and I beg leave to say, that in proportion to the increase of population, the southern states will have greater weight than the northern, as they have such large quantities of land still uncultivated, which is not so much the case to the north. Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of North-Carolina, Convened at
Ferguson set up his retirement, cultivated outside interests, sought to escape his monomania - sought, in fact, to get bored with the struggle.
But even in this democracy, absolute power, if they chose to exercise it, would rest with the numerical majority; and these would be composed exclusively of a single class, alike in biasses, prepossessions, and general modes of thinking, and a class, to say no more, not the most highly cultivated. Representative Government
Plants were cultivated for 8 d either in hydroponics or in aeroponics.
Cultivated oca has an important place in the diets and farming systems of rural communities in the Andean highlands.
In addition, each of these slaves was to have ‘a portion of land allotted to him, adequate to produce, by cultivating it, a sufficiency of ground provisions for himself and his family,’ to be cultivated on Saturday afternoons out of crop.
As I freewheeled and carefully negotiated the ruts, I enjoyed views of Wetwang, partially hidden in trees, and surrounded by all that cultivated land Sir Tatton was describing.
The cultivated critics, and the refined persons who have schrecklich viel gelesen, are not competent to estimate the debt we owe to Byron. Pages from a Journal with Other Papers
The shagbark is a slower growing tree than the pecan, but when properly cultivated shows a very satisfactory growth. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911
Cultivated corn was domesticated more than 6,000 years ago.
It is only the ill-bred, that is, the uncultivated imagination that will amuse itself where it ought to worship and work. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare
With the new set-aside agricultural policies, there is a possibility that cultivated parks can be put back to pasture.
I could see the green of the cultivated fields and the trees that half-concealed the minaret of the village mosque. LION IN THE VALLEY
Today their cultivated land is up to 50 acres and includes Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay grapes.
The only things they had to give in return were parrots and balls of cotton-yarn, besides cassava cakes, formed from the flour of a root called yuca, which they cultivated in their fields. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
The current architectural mandarins tell us all this, and they've cowed many; in matters of taste, no one wants to appear uncultivated and unsophisticated.
I'm talking carefully ripped jeans, studiously scuffed shoes, lovingly tousled hair and, for guys, cultivated stubble (this isn't so great on chicks).
Rolling hills, rising away from the swampy ground that bounded L'Enfant; scattered trees, uncultivated fields. GALILEE
The study area is a fragmented landscape of lowland tropical rainforest surrounded by roads, cultivated fields and pasturelands.
The cocaine habit may be cultivated as easily as the alcohol habit, and the two forms of disease, alcoholism and cocainism, are by no means rare. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
As England's open grasslands began to be cultivated and enclosed by farmers, even birds which escaped the hunters gradually died away.
A variation was to drive cattle on to cultivated land, and then have damages assessed at the full value of the animals.
It is extensively cultivated in marginal rainfall areas of the tropics and subtropics, and selected varieties are widely grown in temperate climates.
In 1994, there were 297,000 households in 262 kolkhoz (collective farms), occupying 48.4% of the cultivated area, and 199,700 households in 393 sovkhoz (state farms), occupying 44.3% of cultivated area. Water profile of Tajikistan
The inter-annual variation in rainfall and its monthly fluctuation during the season pose uncertainty concerning the success of winter crops, so that only half of the cultivable area is cultivated annually.
For a cultivated man to be ignorant of foreign languages is a great inconveniece.
She also cultivated a small garden of her own.
Two putative hybrids between Kalmia and Rhododendron are cultivated by enthusiasts and their status has always been the subject of debate.
Cultivated for over 1,000 years in China, the varieties of Asian carp generally referred to as invasive in the U.S. are grass, black, silver and bighead carp. Leslie Hatfield: Summer's Coolest Culinary Trend: Invasive Species
His clientele tend toward having cultivated tastes.
In 1903, one hundred years ago, most people in Ireland lived in the countryside, farmed the land, cultivated the food they ate and had very little extra money.
He introduced the plant to Europe, where it is known as kalmia, and extensively cultivated on fine estates that are thrown open to the public during the flowering season. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
Or perhaps it refers to a curved knife for harvesting grapes (parra = cultivated grapevine) or doubtfully caper (alcaparra). Machetes y guaparras
Productive activity was carried out by peasants, who lived on and cultivated the land which was controlled by the feudal lords.
First, the German Mennonites settled this region and cultivated the land.
In 1994, there were 297,000 households in 262 kolkhoz (collective farms), occupying 48.4% of the cultivated area, and 199,700 households in 393 sovkhoz (state farms), occupying 44.3% of cultivated area. Water profile of Tajikistan
But neglected and uncontrolled the same earth very soon destroys cultivated land and human habitat with impenetrable overgrowth.
It is easily cultivated and is certainly going to remain a colorful decoration for the aquarium.
The man who sings with the kind of lonesomeness associated with Hank Williams has cultivated a major following in the western region over the past decade.
He dubbed himself Alistair, traded in his homely Midlands accent for one closer to Mayfair, and cultivated a posh circle of friends.
Nearly all processed nuts came from uncultivated trees growing in wild populations.
He seeks in this way to place himself in cultivated society and to impress his guests, his family - perhaps even himself - with his own refinement and sophistication.
Some areas, like the vegetable plot, have been well cultivated in the past and have a deep, well-textured soil, while other areas are more compacted with a clayey subsoil quite close to the surface.
Oil of bergamot is extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange (Citrus bergamia or Citrus aurantium bergamia), a small pear shaped sour orange which is cultivated today mostly in southern Italy.
‘How can such an uncultivated man govern the country?’
Beyond it, so green and flat and gorgeous that it looked cultivated, was a floodplain grazing lawn. Times, Sunday Times
The nut borne by the beautiful almond tree, Prunus amygdalus, is delicately flavoured and highly versatile, has been cultivated since prehistoric times, and is the most important nut in commerce.
Seen from this angle, the giant personalities which many of them cultivated were not instances of egomania but their individual responses to the huge expectations which junior staff and patients placed upon them.
Gates has long cultivated an inscrutable mystique about his intentions, calling to mind lessons learned during his previous career as a Kremlinologist at the CIA and National Security Council. Gates retiring? Don't bet on it.
Most cultivated bananas are seedless, but the memories of seeds remain as brown specks within the flesh.
Once upon a time Hillary deliberately cultivated an unpampered, unshorn and earthy look -- but in time she realized this particularly unstylish presentation wouldn't one day earn her the right to boss around White House employees and later win leadership of the free world. Bill Katovsky: Hillary as Little Miss Sunshine
In dress he affected a purple robe with a golden girdle, bronze sandals, and a Delphic laurel-wreath, and in his manner he was grave and cultivated a regal public persona.
The communal land is cultivated by the womenfolk in the tribe.
The female flowers are followed by dehiscent capsules, usually trilocular, with 6 seeds, usually winged for wind dispersal, though many of the cultivated forms have become partially or highly sterile. Chapter 37
For some, 2002 was an unforgiving year when carefully cultivated images were destroyed by a single ill-advised moment.
The flowers are small (though larger than those of many cultivated yams), about 3 mm long, closely appressed to the pedicel in long axillary or terminal racemes. Chapter 37
Furthermore, in cultivated soils, dense compact subsoils frequently underlie the loosened topsoil.
It’s not the carpentry that counts – it’s having a patch tended, cultivated, manured and limed which is never ever ever trodden upon. Jean's Knitting
The vines with an average age of 30 years are cultivated in the traditional manner and partially left unweeded.
Plants cultivated in half-shade have very narrow leaves and resemble some species of Aponogeton.
Most of the exotic alliaceous plants, the leek, onion, garlic, etc., are cultivated in the Confederate States. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
The books are intended to be informative and enjoyable for the cultivated listener and they succeed.
The historical novel has been cultivated with success by F. Navarro Villostada (1818-1895) in his "Amaya" and by Luis Coloma in his "Reina Martir" and The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
They built the courtyard and buildings and cultivated the surrounding land.
It is from one to five feet in height, and an ill-smelling weed, though first cousin to the beautiful, cultivated datura, which is a highly prized garden plant. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls
Three-quarters of the land is covered with forests and woodland, and much of the land is cultivated with rice paddies.

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