(n.) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris).
(n.) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree.
Example Sentences:
(1) Intradermal skin tests with bayberry pollen extract were more predictive of provocation challenge results than plate radioimmunoassay (positive predictive value of 80%, 95% CI 62% to 98%; versus 73%, 95% CI 47% to 99%).
(2) Sera from 30 subjects who underwent 31 challenges were assayed for bayberry pollen extract-specific IgE by plate radioimmunoassay.
(3) Four of seven (57%) study subjects with extrinsic asthma and positive skin tests to bayberry pollen extract and none of the 15 (0%) control subjects with negative skin tests had positive bronchial challenges (p = 0.001).
(4) A potent non-peptide ET receptor antagonist, myriceron caffeoyl ester (50-235), was isolated from the bayberry, Myrica cerifera.
(5) Sixteen Frankia strains were isolated from Myrica pennsylvanica (bayberry) root nodules collected at diverse sites in New Jersey.
(6) Consumption of diets containing bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), golden seal (Hydrastis canadensis), mistletoe (Viscum album) and tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) significantly reduced the hyperphagia and polydipsia associated with streptozotocin diabetes, but bayberry (Cinnamomum tamala), meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria), senna (Cassia occidentalis) and the herbal mixture did not alter these parameters.
(7) Bayberry pollen extract is allergenic, and the Southern bayberry tree fulfills Thommen's criteria defining aeroallergen-producing plants.
(8) Bayberry pollen extract was obtained commercially and used to perform 25 nasal and 22 bronchial challenges on 45 subjects.
(9) Southern bayberry, distributed throughout the southeastern United States, is the source of the fifth most common windborne tree pollen in Tampa, Fla. Fifteen percent of 400 consecutive subjects evaluated for allergic respiratory symptoms in the Tampa Bay area had positive skin tests to bayberry pollen extract.
(10) The filter exclusion method was used to isolate Frankia strains from Myrica pennsylvanica (bayberry) root nodules collected at diverse sites in New Jersey.
(11) Twelve of 13 (92%) study subjects with allergic rhinitis and positive skin tests to bayberry pollen extract and two of 12 (17%) control subjects with negative skin tests had positive nasal challenges (p = 0.0001).
(12) A major tree pollen season (Dec. through May) consisted of oak, pine, Australian pine, bald cypress, cedar, bayberry and mulberry.
Mulberry
Definition:
(n.) The berry or fruit of any tree of the genus Morus; also, the tree itself. See Morus.
(n.) A dark pure color, like the hue of a black mulberry.
Example Sentences:
(1) Intravascular "mulberry-like" bodies in a stillborn female infant with moderate maceration are reported.
(2) Forty-eight intact male pigs were used to investigate the influence of source of protein supplement, corn moisture content, and supplemental vitamin E-selenium survived the cidence of mulberry heart disease, hepatosis dietetica and associated lesions.
(3) The first two approaches permitted classification of deposits into globular deposits, "Mulberry-like growths", opaque deposits, protein films and red spots.
(4) Kefalonia (near Sami) Where to stay: Karavomilos Beach Camping Not far from Sami – the old capital of the island, where much of Captain Corelli was filmed – this campsite is set on a good beach and the pitches are nicely shaded by eucalyptus and mulberry trees.
(5) Cowhide and goatskin are used to make Mulberry goods, as well as ostrich leather and alligator skins.
(6) When you can't afford a Mulberry mac, a Mac lipstick in mulberry might be just the ticket.
(7) Pharmacological studies were done on the root bark of mulberry tree and pharmacological effects were compared with the clinical effects of "Sohakuhi" in Chinese medicine.
(8) The second type is an easily recognized opaque, white, elevated, multinodular calcified lesion that is frequently described as resembling a mulberry.
(9) Mulberry has partnerships with manufacturers in Turkey, Spain, Portugal and China, but Speed is keen to highlight the company’s credentials as a British manufacturer.
(10) You know, sweet little British labels such as Mulberry, Betty Jackson, Whistles – labels that pretty much bellow, "Nothing to fear her!
(11) It is concluded, that intravascular "mulberry-bodies" most likely represent artifacts due to red blood cell autolysis.
(12) Photograph: Anna Gordon The crossbench peer, who founded Cobra Beer, appears as one of more than 100 shareholders in a Virgin Islands company called Mulberry Holdings Asset Limited.
(13) Like his 16 family members, and almost every other Afghan ensconced under the mulberry trees of Athens’ Victoria Square, his motto is “move, move, move”.
(14) Where Burberry also wins points over Mulberry is through story-telling and opportunity for personalisation, especially across digital channels.
(15) High power and oil immersion microscopy showed that the surface of the nuclei in the neoplastic cells were convoluted in form of cerebral gyrus or mulberry.
(16) n-Butanol- and water-soluble fractions of mulberry root had similar effects except for those on the cadiovascular system.
(17) The crystals grew by appositional layering into microliths and then by aggregation into mulberry-shaped stones.
(18) Zoe Lagadec, a solicitor at Mulberry’s Employment Law Solicitors, said the searches “should be considered working time and therefore paid in accordance with the national minimum wage provisions”, while the penalties were “arguably a breach of the national minimum wage, which carries both criminal and civil sanctions”.
(19) There appears to be a correlation between the experimental pharmacological results and the clinical applications of mulberry root found in the literature on Chinese medicine.
(20) These are highly skilled people and this will never be taken over by a machine, that’s for sure.” Back at head office, Godfrey Davis will be hoping that it is not just supermodel collaborations but skilled staff in Somerset that can reignite the British love affair with Mulberry.