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Ply-split braiding is a technique where one twisted cord ("splitter") passes through another twisted cord or cords splitting the plies of the latter cords ("splittee" cords). This is unlike weaving or many forms of braiding where cloth is formed by threads interlacing in an over-under sequence. Pattern is formed by cord color, and splitting order.
Grafting wax is a composition of rosin, beeswax, tallow, and similar materials, [1] used in gluing and sealing the wounds of newly grafted trees or shrubs [2] to protect them from infection. The current formulation typically used in the northwestern portion of the United States for fruit trees, is based on a mixture created by Albert Sak, a ...
A bridge graft is a grafting technique used to re-establish the supply of nutrients to the rootstock of a woody perennial when the full thickness of the bark has been removed from part of the trunk. Damage to the innermost layer of the bark, called the phloem , can interrupt the transport of photosynthesized sugars throughout the tree.
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Andrena is a genus of bees in the family Andrenidae.With over 1,500 species, it is one of the largest genera of animals. [2] It is a strongly monophyletic group that is difficult to split into more manageable divisions; [3] [4] currently, Andrena is organized into 104 subgenera. [2]
According to the National Institutes of Health, around 91 countries have adopted a .05% BAC limit for driving, with 54 other nations using a standard ranging from .06% to .12%. ©Aedrian Salazar ...
A man in Michigan has been accused of killing his own mother before allegedly shooting his neighbor. Roger Schweda, 40, was arraigned on Monday, Dec. 9 of two counts of open murder and two counts ...
The Bee March Miller was a musician, a composer of both church and lay tunes. We have from him several beekeepers' songs, the stanzas of which were written by poet-beekeeper, Eugene Secor, of Iowa: [ 3 ] "The Hum of the Bees in the Apple Tree Tops," "The Beekeepers’ Reunion Song," "Dot Happy Beeman," "Beekeepers' Convention Song," and "Spring ...