Words similar to ripening

Example sentences for: ripening

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Unusual or extreme phenotypes, such as large fruit or seed size, intense color, sweet flavor, or pleasing aroma are often selected by humans and maintained in their cultivars for aesthetic reasons, while synchronous ripening or inhibition of seed shattering (a dispersal mechanism) are selected to facilitate harvest.
Similarly, only 24% of tested genes were distinguishable at three stages of strawberry ripening [ 6].
Such ties had been "ripening" under the premiership of Benjamin Netanyahu, it said, quoting police and intelligence sources, but were broken after Ehud Barak won the election.
Amid fields of big green leaves ripening in the sun and plantations covered in canvas sheets stand wooden tobacco barns.
Well-studied examples include the promotion of fruit ripening by ethylene, regulation of the cell cycle by auxin and cytokinin, induction of seed germination and stem elongation by GA, and the maintenance of seed dormancy by ABA.