woody
木本
definition
noun
an erection of the penis.
adjective
a woody dale
(of an area of land) covered with trees.
example
Obviously the midge problem is worse early in the autumn and late in the spring, especially in 'woody' areas or away from the coast where there's generally a breeze.
Large, old parsnips can be 'woody' ; even young ones tend to have a tough core which may be better discarded.
Despite a lack of significance in individual microhabitats, there was a trend toward overrepresentation of large seeds in most microhabitats with 'woody' cover.
Typically, silicification in red wood specimens is so complete that diagnostic 'woody' textures are poorly preserved or missing.
Forest floor litter was ocularly estimated as the percent of leaf and 'woody' litter covering the mineral soil in each ground flora plot on September 6, 2002.
It's always done well in the past - lovely flavour and not 'woody' , however big the roots get.
Bulbs can do well in many areas where herbs and grass can't, such as 'woody' areas.
A huge, raw L has been carved into the 'woody' terrain to make room for these lengthy metal arms.
Consequently, the extant data imply that the small size of these fossils does not rule out a 'woody' habit or low-light, closed forest habitats, as some have argued.
Botanists have long noted the phenomenon of sap accumulation in tissue above a girdle or major wound in the 'woody' stems of plants.
Spring flowers give way to those gum balls, 'woody' balls covered with curved spines and containing one or two winged seeds.
Materials in liquids can be injected into trees' 'woody' tissues, known as xylem, because the pressure within the xylem is below that of atmospheric pressure on the outside.
Milchester Abbey is a gray, quadrangular pile, deep-set in rich 'woody' country, and twinkling with triple rows of quaint windows, every one of which seemed alight as we drove up just in time to dress for dinner.
There were a few feet of grassy areas, and then the landscape dropped into a 'woody' ravine.
The new regulations stipulate that forestry operators, as much as possible, must leave standing dead trees and large 'woody' debris on the harvested area in a manner similar to natural patterns.
Scientists believe the beetles use this strength to plow through the 'woody' debris that covers their tropical jungle habitat.
Look for small to medium-size parsnips; the larger ones can have a 'woody' core.
The combined dependent variables were herb cover, 'woody' seedling density, and ground level plant species richness.
Check out the pincushion hakea with its pointy-tipped nuts like fairy bells; the teak pods that open up like wooden flowers, and the large 'woody' pears with slightly furry grey skin that's very soft to the touch.
They burrow under the bark feeding on 'woody' capillary tissue that the tree uses to transport nutrients.
Wiens noted their aversion to 'woody' edges and cultivated fields, and Bock found them more abundant on interior plots than on edge plots.
The trees tower as their needles exhale their 'woody' scent.
The petrifaction process occurs underground, when wood or 'woody' materials suddenly become buried under sediment.
This 'woody' , hilly temperate land with occasionally steep, sometimes even terraced vineyards of limestone and clay is ideal for the production of relatively delicate, fruity white wines.
Now I have a temporary desk space in the upstairs back room we're using as a library, very cosy and snug, and a view over the belt of 'woody' scrubland at the back of the estate.
The plant has 'woody' stems, whorls of lance-shaped leaves, and long dense spikes of tubular-shaped light blue, purple, pink, or white flowers from which bees make wonderful honey.
I went to the 'woody' area in the middle of the maze in the courtyard of our school that not many people know even exists and began to eat my lunch when I overheard Mercedes and another girl talking.
I walked up Buena Vista Park - a beautiful 'woody' hill seething with huge dogs.
Quarter the parsnips lengthwise and remove the central 'woody' core.
Found in 'woody' areas across North America, the plant also grows in Central America and parts of Asia, and has been introduced to Europe, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
Credits: Google Translate
