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Word: Vernalization
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: translation of Russian yarovizatsiya
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌvəːnəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the cooling of seed during germination in order to accelerate flowering when it is planted.
Short Definition:cooling of seed during germination
Variant Forms:
- vernalisation
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