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Nov 30, 2009
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ver•nal•ize



Pronunciation: (vûr'nl-īz"), [key]
v.t., -ized, -iz•ing.
to shorten the growth period of (a plant) by chilling or other special treatment of it, its seeds, or its bulbs. Also, esp. Brit.,ver'nal•ise".

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