At night, it actively forages by digging shallow conical pits in the ground to root up succulents ( their primary source of water ), invertebrates, and plant roots.
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The residual solids fertilize the plants, and the plants pull water from the soil into their roots up through their stems into their leaves, where the moisture evaporates.
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"Encelia nutans " is a shrub up to 25 cm ( 10 inches ) tall, with swollen roots up to 10 cm ( 4 inches ) in diameter.
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Death describes his role modestly, like that of a gardener " who roots up wilting weeds, life's worn-out fellows . " He regrets the pain his strike is causing.
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And increasingly, like many other federal regulators, the Federal Railroad Administration has emphasized partnership as the best, quickest way to identify, and fix, safety problems from the roots up.
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European Boar, introduced as game animals in the early 20th century, thrive in Southern Appalachia but are considered a nuisance due to their tendency to root up and destroy plants.
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The song, produced by Syience, was released as a digital download single on 18 December 2011 in the United Kingdom from her debut album, " From the Roots Up ".
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Trees nearby were simply gone from the roots up, while those a few dozen yards away were sheared of limbs, twisted, bent and burned as if hit by a fiery hurricane.
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Unlike Ronald Reagan, who beat the other Bush 20 years ago for the nomination, Governor Bush is going after that prize from the top down, not from the grass roots up.
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The researchers then found that they could use liposomes to deposit melanin, a pigment that occurs naturally in animal tissue, inside follicles and " color hair from the roots up ."