nitrogenous
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Figure 32.14 Nitrogenous waste is excreted in different forms by different species.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Nitrogenous bases combined to form monomers then RNA.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Nitrogenous wastes, such as uric acid, are absorbed from body fluids by structures called Malpighian tubules.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Nitrogenous bases bond with certain other bases in a process called base pairing.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Nitrogenous manures should be withheld until the flowering stage, for they stimulate the production of rank succulent stems and leaves which are specially liable to attacks of fungus pests.
From The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition by Sutton and Sons
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