"vernalization" meaning in All languages combined

See vernalization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vernalizations [plural]
Etymology: From vernal + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vernal|ization}} vernal + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} vernalization (usually uncountable, plural vernalizations)
  1. (agrobiology) The treatment of seeds or bulbs by exposure to low temperatures so as to decrease the vegetative period or to cause the plant to flower or bear fruit more quickly. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Horticulture Synonyms: jarovization, vernalisation Related terms: vernalize Translations (certain treatment of seeds or bulbs): яровиза́ция (jarovizácija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vernalització [feminine] (Catalan), 春化 (chūnhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 春化作用 (chūnhuà zuòyòng) (Chinese Mandarin), vernalisaatio (Finnish), keväistys (Finnish), idunviritys (Finnish), vernalisation [feminine] (French), Vernalisation [feminine] (German), Vernalisierung [feminine] (German), Jarowisation [feminine] (German), Jarowisierung [feminine] (German), εαρινοποίηση (earinopoíisi) [feminine] (Greek), jarovizzazione [feminine] (Italian), iarovizzazione [feminine] (Italian), 春化処理 (alt: しゅんかしょり) (Japanese), 춘화 처리 (chunhwa cheori) (alt: 春化處理) (Korean), vernalização [feminine] (Portuguese), яровизация (jarovizacija) [feminine] (Russian), xuân hoá (Vietnamese), sự xuân hoá (Vietnamese)

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