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Example sentences for "dormant state"

  • These multiply and aggregate themselves into buds and the sexual elements; their development depends on their union with other nascent cells or units; and they are capable of transmission in a dormant state to successive generations.

  • Take it up before the frost sets in and store it in a dry place, as it requires no moisture while in a dormant state.

  • It is increased by dividing the root while in a dormant state.

  • They require no water while in a dormant state, and may be increased by seed or by off-sets from the bulbs.

  • They are also believed to be capable of transmission in a dormant state, like seeds in the ground, to successive generations.

  • The second is, that the rose to be increased should be furnished with young and sound leaf-buds in a dormant state.

  • Pruning in summer, when the plant is in active growth, has an effect contrary to that of pruning when it is in a dormant state.

  • On a closer inquiry we are led to the assumption of a latent or dormant state.

  • In the case of negative or retrogressive varieties it is the transition from the active into a dormant state to which is due the origin of the variety.

  • In the other this character is simply reduced to an inactive or dormant state.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assure them; building material; curious little; departing from; detailed statement; dormant state; good lady; great bird; higher infant mortality and death rates; illegitimate children; knocked down; mental action; more ample; other kinds; other writers; presided over; quite clean; sifted sugar; story building; taste for; this important; various shapes