In general, heathlands with Ericaceae (Calluna, Erica, and Ulex spp.) have replaced natural forests. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic mixed forests] Reference
Gorse (Ulex europaeus) is the most invasive and has reached more pristine areas such as the Gouland Downs. From Wordnik.com. [Nelson Coast temperate forests] Reference
On the coastline, heathlands with Ulex gallii occur, adapted to local ecological conditions of wind and sea spray. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic mixed forests] Reference
Introduced weeds such as gorse (Ulex europaeus), Chilean guava (Ugni molinae), and marram grass (Ammophila arenaria) are all problematic as well. From Wordnik.com. [Chatham Island temperate forests] Reference
For example, fires were once frequent around Wellington on cleared land that had become covered with gorse (Ulex europaeus), a fire-adapted, introduced species. From Wordnik.com. [Northland temperate forests] Reference
Above the timber line, high mountain summits are mainly characterized by endemic-rich cushion scrub communities, where dwarf Juniper, broom and heather species (Genista legionensis, G. occidentalis, Arctostaphylos crassifolia, Daboecia cantabrica, Erica mackaiana, Ulex gallii) predominate in meadows, peat bogs and rock plant communities. From Wordnik.com. [Cantabrian mixed forests] Reference
Effects of pasture species and sheep grazing on establishment of sown Ulex europaeus. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
I spent a summer eradicating gorse (Ulex) that had grown out of control on the family farm. From Wordnik.com. [Postkiwi Duncan Macleod] Reference
Gorse, furze, and whin are usually cited as true synonyms, being three different names for the plant Ulex europaeus. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 3] Reference
Ulex Europoeus -- which will act as a sort of hairbrush -- she would go back a few steps, and pass against it a second time. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of the Native] Reference
Besides Wieck, his wife, daughter, and sister-in-law, there were present Robert Schumann and Wieck's pupils Wenzel, Louis Rakemann, and Ulex. From Wordnik.com. [Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician]
Invasive leguminous shrubs, such as Cytisus scoparius and Ulex europaeus, and the majority of herbaceous legumes are also found in open, disturbed areas. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Ulex!. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Ulex. From Wordnik.com. [Planting and Ornamental Gardening: A Practical Treatise] Reference
Ulex, 329. From Wordnik.com. [Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium] Reference
Ulex, young leaves of, 439. From Wordnik.com. [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)] Reference
Linear, lanceolate, oval, or oblong, serrated, dentate, or crenate leaves, are expressions forming part of the terminology of botany, while the names “Viola odorata,” and “Ulex Europæus,” belong to its nomenclature. From Wordnik.com. [A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive] Reference
The following primary antibodies were used for experiments: anti CD45-PE Cy7 (clone 30-F11, BD Biosciences), I-A/I-E-PE (clone M5/114.15.2, BD biosciences), I-A/I-E-FITC (clone M5/114.15.2, eBioscience), I-A/I-E-APC (clone M5/114.15.2, eBioscience), Ulex europaeus agglutinin-1. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Wilson, in his Rural Cyc., article "Food of Animals," gives a list of the plants which are entirely avoided by all animals; also the leaves of certain trees and plants which can be used as substitutes for hay, when it is scarce, as follows: the leaves of elm, mulberry, ash, hornbeam; the lime trees (Tilia), the common maple and sycamore; the common acacia (Robinia pseudacacia); the willows, the poplars, the birches, beeches, plane trees, chesnuts, oaks, dogwood (Cornus); hazel (Corylus); furze (Ulex), and the vine are frequently used, he says, for this purpose on the Continent, in places where they happen to be plentiful. From Wordnik.com. [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] Reference
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