quick-growing

Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. introduced a new flash manufacturing process, ramping up competition in the quick-growing memory market and allowing device makers to include more memory in their products.

Intel, Micron Tout Flash Memory Advance Shara Tibken 2011

They arose around him, on every side, like some monstrous quick-growing form of life.

The Makers of Fire 2010

The quick-growing kapok trees (Ceiba spp.) with their wide, spreading crowns can grow to heights in excess of 40 meters.

Did You Know? Mexico's kapok trees aided the U.S. war effort 2008

The quick-growing kapok trees (Ceiba spp.) with their wide, spreading crowns can grow to heights in excess of 40 meters.

Did You Know? Mexico's kapok trees aided the U.S. war effort 2008

The hostess, captivated by the quick-growing vine and the beauty of the flowers, won't notice the seedlings accumulating at its feet.

Suzy Bales: Plants for the Best Hostess Gifts 2009

A soft, quick-growing tree such as the Wisconsin aspen will produce about 2 tons of wood per year per acre, and Florida pine will yield about 3 tons.

Energy and Society~ Chapter 5~ Steam~ Key to the Industrial Revolution 2009

Fast egg-laying white leghorn chickens and quick-growing large white pigs are other examples of high-yield stock.

Livestock Meltdown Threatens Developing World | Impact Lab 2007

The threat of extensive plantations of pine trees for paper production has not materialized, but other quick-growing softwoods such as Acacia mangium are being favored.

Peninsular Malaysian rain forests 2008

“We know that we have to make an improvement out there because of the quick-growing nature of these counties,” IDOT spokesman Matt Vanover said.

Think Progress » Hastert Defends Profits by Claiming $207 Million Parkway Provides No Benefits for Nearby Homeowners 2006

I get the image of machetes hacking away at ravenously quick-growing jungle plants, clearing a space where writing can happen, where one has confidence, at least for a time, in the value of one's words.

Archive 2008-09-01 Dodie Bellamy 2008