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United States Department of Agriculture
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Plants that have adapted for life with a limited supply of water.
Industry:Agriculture
A polysaccharide composed of xylose residues. Xylans are usually 1,4-linked and occur with cellulose in wood and, particularly, in cereal straws and brans.
Industry:Agriculture
A polysaccharide composed of xylose residues. Xylans are usually 1,4-linked and occur with cellulose in wood and, particularly, in cereal straws and brans.
Industry:Agriculture
A vascular plant tissue that conducts water and minerals salts from the roots to the leaves.
Industry:Agriculture
A vascular plant tissue that conducts water and minerals salts from the roots to the leaves.
Industry:Agriculture
Dressings made of fiberglass, plastic, or bandage impregnated with plaster of paris used for immobilization of various parts of the body in cases of fractures, dislocations, and infected wounds.
Industry:Agriculture
Transplantation between animals of different species.
Industry:Agriculture
Transplantation between animals of different species.
Industry:Agriculture
A method for diagnosing a disease in one organism by inoculating the putative causative organism in a second animal of a different species. It has been used for the detection of parasites (Trypanosoma cruzi and Trichinella spiralis) when peripheral blood smears are negative.
Industry:Agriculture
Foreign substances having estrogenic properties which mimic the effect of estrogen on the body.
Industry:Agriculture