单词 | vernalize |
释义 | vernalize[ vur-nl-ahyz ] / ˈvɜr nlˌaɪz / verb (used with object), ver·nal·ized, ver·nal·iz·ing.to shorten the growth period of (a plant) by chilling or other special treatment of it, its seeds, or its bulbs. Also especially British, ver·nal·ise . Origin of vernalizeFirst recorded in 1820–30; vernal + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM vernalizever·nal·i·za·tion, nounWords nearby vernalizevernal, vernal conjunctivitis, vernal equinox, vernal grass, vernalization, vernalize, vernal pool, vernation, Vernazza, Verne, Verne, Jules Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for vernalizevernalize vernalise/ (ˈvɜːnəˌlaɪz) / verbto subject ungerminated or germinating seeds to low temperatures, which is essential for many (plants) of temperate environments to ensure germination in some species and flowering in others Derived forms of vernalizevernalization or vernalisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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