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• harden off — To accustom (a plant) to outdoor conditions by gradually increasing exposure to the weather • • • Main Entry: ↑hard …   Useful english dictionary

• harden something off — inure a plant to cold by gradually increasing its exposure to the outside. → harden …   English new terms dictionary

• harden — verb 1》 make or become hard or harder.     ↘(of prices of shares, commodities, etc.) rise and remain steady at a higher level. 2》 (harden something off) inure a plant to cold by gradually increasing its exposure to the outside. Derivatives… …   English new terms dictionary

• harden — v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become hard or harder. 2 intr. & tr. become, or make (one s attitude etc.), uncompromising or less sympathetic. 3 intr. (of prices etc.) cease to fall or fluctuate. Phrases and idioms: harden off inure (a plant) to cold… …   Useful english dictionary

• plant cell immobilization — Entrapment of plant cells in gel matrices so that they are protected from physical damage. The cells are suspended in liquified droplets which are then allowed to harden. Commonly used matrices are alginates, agar or polyacrylamide …   Glossary of Biotechnology

• harden off — Acclimatize a plant to a change in its environment by gradually increasing exposure to the new environment …   Combined glossary of agriculture

• harden something off — inure a plant to cold by gradually increasing its exposure to it …   Useful english dictionary

• Squash (plant) — For other uses, see Squash. Yellow squash Summer squash Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) Energy 69  …   Wikipedia

• To harden the neck — Neck Neck (n[e^]k), n. [OE. necke, AS. hnecca; akin to D. nek the nape of the neck, G. nacken, OHG. nacch, hnacch, Icel. hnakki, Sw. nacke, Dan. nakke.] 1. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Glycine (plant) — Taxobox name = Glycine image width = 200px image caption = Glycine max : Soybeans regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae genus = Glycine genus authority = Willd. subdivision ranks =… …   Wikipedia

• List of Australian plant species authored by Ferdinand von Mueller — This is a list of Australian plant species authored by Ferdinand von Mueller, including naturalised species:A* Abrophyllum ornans (F.Muell.) Benth. * Abrotanella nivigena (F.Muell.) F.Muell. * Abrotanella scapigera (F.Muell.) Benth. * Abutilon… …   Wikipedia