passion vines造句

• Q : Two years ago, we planted passion vines.
• The females look for any new shoots produced by the passion vines.
• A gulf fritillary caterpillar likes the passion vine, including Passiflora incarnata and Passiflora foetida.
• There are some 600 species of passion vine in the New World, and 40 species of Heliconius.
• Even though its prime defense was breached by the butterfly, the passion vines fought back in other ways.
• Although passion vines normally begin to bloom in their second season, yours still may be too immature to flower.
• Q : My friend is moving and has given me a night-blooming cereus and a red passion vine.
• When not on the fire ant trail, Gilbert is one of the world's experts on the passion vine butterfly.
• _Passionflower or passion vine ( Passiflora spp . ) : Passionflowers are exotic, in lavender, purple and brilliant red.
• While evolving the narcissistic art of mimicking one another, the heliconians have also been engaged in a furious evolutionary arms race with the passion vines.
• Inside a screened enclosure, black-and-white zebra longwings, Florida's state butterfly, flutter around a passion vine, laying yellow eggs smaller than a pin prick.
• Toxic honey is a rare event and is more likely to occur when comb honey is eaten directly from a hive that has been harvesting honeydew from passion vine hoppers feeding on tutu plants.
• A curious fact is that the passion vines on which they feed are also packed with cyanide-laden chemicals known as cyanogens, although of a different kind than the cyanogens the butterflies make.
• Each step in this intricate chemical battle, Spencer says, has evolved as a tit-for-tat escalation between each species of heliconian and the passion vine species that is its host plant.
• One species of passion vine, Passiflora auriculata, produces no fewer than five different cyanogens, a perilous cocktail for the caterpillars of Heliconius sara, the species that has learned how to eat the plant.
• Gilbert, who has spent 30 years studying the visible biology of the heliconians and passion vines, hopes a whole new level of interaction will emerge from study of the chemistry and genetics of the system.
• Passion vines, as they are often called, do best indoors where they get lots of light and temperatures that stay from 70 to 80 degrees, though they will tolerate cool nights if they have to.
• Spencer, a plant toxin chemist who is now senior scientific adviser for the Safeway supermarket chain in Britain, said this might have been the breakthrough that enabled the butterflies to feed on the otherwise poisonous passion vines.
• It is used in scientific research into the glycine receptor, and is also sometimes associated with outbreaks of toxic honey poisoning when bees feed honeydew exudate from the sap-sucking insect commonly known as the passion vine hopper, when these vine hoppers ( Scolypopa australis ) have been feeding on the sap of tutu bushes.
• ""'Passiflora tetrandra " "', commonly called "'New Zealand passion vine "'is a climbing vine found in New Zealand . " P . tetranda " can grow up to 10 metres high where it can form thickets among other trees and shrubs.