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Example sentences for: leaf
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He was hopinga small leaf would stick to the window, somethingred, with a pear to match, a Bartlett; pearsand apples made him sleep.
It’s difficult to miss, in this proud cradle of New France, that the town is borrowing a leaf from the book of the modern French republic by calling its provincial parliament the Assemblée Nationale.
The falling leaf inaugurates The reign of her confusion;The pounding wave reverberates The dirge of her illusion;And home, where passion lived and died,Becomes a place where she can hide,While all the town and harbor side Vibrate with her seclusion.
In order to estimate fungal abundance and richness of different habitats, we sampled fungi from the air and the leaf surfaces of the vegetation.
Aristolochia rugosa and Aristolochia trilobata are recorded in a list of plants used worldwide and in the West Indies, Venezuela, South and Central America against snakebites and scorpion stings [ 51 52 24 43 40 53 ] . Caribs in Guatemala use Aristolochia trilobata root and tuber decoctions for stomach pains and use leaf tinctures for diarrhoea [ 55 ] . Aristolochic acid inhibits inflammation induced by immune complexes, and nonimmunological agents (carrageenan or croton oil) [ 56 ] . Aristolochic acid inhibits the activity of snake venom phospholipase (PLA 2 ) by forming a 1:1 complex with the enzyme [ 56 40 38 ] . Since phospholipase enzymes play a significant part in the cascade leading to the inflammatory and pain response, their inhibition could lead to relief of problems from scorpion envenomation [ 11 ] .