( ( ( Individual plants ) ( of ( these species ) ) ) ( ( were ( rather ( short-lived ( with ( ( long-term ( population survival ) ) ( dependent ( on ( ( ( seed production ) and ) ( seedling recruitment ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (JJ Individual) (NNS plants)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT these) (NN species)))) (VP (VBD were) (ADJP (RB rather) (JJ short-lived) (PP (IN with) (NP (NP (JJ long-term) (NN population) (NN survival)) (ADJP (JJ dependent) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (NN seed) (NN production)) (CC and) (NP (VBG seedling) (NN recruitment))))))))) (. .)))
Individual plants of these species were rather short-lived with long-term population survival dependent on seed production and seedling recruitment.
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Population)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN term)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (NNS individuals)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN species)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBP live) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT a) (JJ particular) (NN habitat)))))))))))) (. .)))