1 It regulates the location of the cracking caused by dimensional changes in the slab, and is by far the most common type of joint in concrete pavements. ( 2) Longitudinal Joint - a joint between two slabs which allows slab warping without appreciable separation or cracking of the slabs.
1. Dianthus-carnations and pinks. genus Dianthus. caryophylloid dicot genus-genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers. carnation family, Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, pink family-large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes).
Cultivation [edit]. Dianthus species have been extensively bred and hybridised to produce many thousands of cultivars for garden use and floristry, in all shades of white, pink, yellow and red, with a huge variety of flower shapes and markings.They are often divided into the following main groups:-.ianthus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Cabbage Moth, Double-striped Pug, Large Yellow Underwing and The Lychnis.