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plume
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plume
1. Biology any feathery part, such as the structure on certain fruits and seeds that aids dispersal by wind
2. Geology a rising column of hot, low viscosity material within the earth's mantle, which is believed to be responsible for linear oceanic island chains and flood basalts

plume [plüm]
(analytical chemistry)

plume
Wood veneer having a large featherlike figure, usually cut from a crotch.


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The plant species selected were the Italian plumeless thistle (Carduus pycnocephalus, 30% inhibition), the Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora, 8-53%), the European aspen (Populus tremula, 25%), the sweet cherry (Prunus avium, 20%), goat willow (Salix caprea, 30%), English oak (Quercus pedunculata, 25%) and Sikkim rhubarb (Rheum nobile, 25%) (Table 1).
Overdrive controls more than 90 annual broadleaf weeds, including kochia, Russian thistle, marestail, sowthistle and prostrate spurge, as well as more than 50 biennial and perennial weeds, such as musk thistle, yellow starthistle, Canada thistle, western ragweed, bull thistle and plumeless.
 
 
 
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