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Definition of chamise in English: chamise(also chamiso) nounPlural chamisos, Plural chamises(t)ʃəˈmiːzSHaˈmēs An evergreen shrub with small narrow leaves, common in the chaparral of California, US. 石楠形绣线菊 Adenostoma fasciculatum, family Rosaceae Example sentencesExamples - He investigated the question of herb suppression within chamise chaparral.
- Soil under chamise shrubs was collected (with leaf litter removed) and heated at various temperatures then watered.
- Analysis of chamise, sampled from southern California shrublands, indicates that the ratio of dead to live components is not related reliably to age of shrub canopy.
- Interestingly, of the six native fire-followers exposed to chamise leachate, none showed significant differences in germination rates from the control.
- The region's ubiquitous chaparral, those lion-colored hills of chamise, oak and manzanita, is an incitement to fire.
- At the higher elevations, manzanita is the abundant shrub, while midslope shrubs include chamise, coffeeberry, redberry, and two kinds of mountain mahoganies.
- Following a fire, Chamise sprouts rapidly from its basal burl (root crown) and soon outgrows most competitors.
- In one series of experiments, eight test plots were established under the chamise canopy to examine the effect of four factors: animal activity, soil heating, additional nutrients, and heating plus nutrients.
- Each species was then subjected to three different treatments: aqueous leachate from chamise foliage, powdered charred chamise wood, and leachate and charred wood.
- In California's Santa Ynez Mountains, the striped insects tend to be more common on a plant called chamise while the unstriped ones predominate on blue lilac.
OriginMid 19th century: from Mexican Spanish chamiso. Definition of chamise in US English: chamisenounSHaˈmēs An evergreen shrub with small narrow leaves, common in the chaparral of California. 石楠形绣线菊 Adenostoma fasciculatum, family Rosaceae Also called greasewood Example sentencesExamples - At the higher elevations, manzanita is the abundant shrub, while midslope shrubs include chamise, coffeeberry, redberry, and two kinds of mountain mahoganies.
- Following a fire, Chamise sprouts rapidly from its basal burl (root crown) and soon outgrows most competitors.
- In one series of experiments, eight test plots were established under the chamise canopy to examine the effect of four factors: animal activity, soil heating, additional nutrients, and heating plus nutrients.
- Each species was then subjected to three different treatments: aqueous leachate from chamise foliage, powdered charred chamise wood, and leachate and charred wood.
- Interestingly, of the six native fire-followers exposed to chamise leachate, none showed significant differences in germination rates from the control.
- He investigated the question of herb suppression within chamise chaparral.
- Soil under chamise shrubs was collected (with leaf litter removed) and heated at various temperatures then watered.
- The region's ubiquitous chaparral, those lion-colored hills of chamise, oak and manzanita, is an incitement to fire.
- In California's Santa Ynez Mountains, the striped insects tend to be more common on a plant called chamise while the unstriped ones predominate on blue lilac.
- Analysis of chamise, sampled from southern California shrublands, indicates that the ratio of dead to live components is not related reliably to age of shrub canopy.
OriginMid 19th century: from Mexican Spanish chamiso. |