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Recent Examples of stratification
The scarification process should take place before stratification.
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
The cold stratification process can be as little as a few days or as long as four months.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Plants native to other warmer environments may need a warm stratification process.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Most cultivars winter over even in the frigid conditions of the far northern U.S.
Like other fall bulbs, snowdrops need a period of cold, called stratification.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
The cold stratification process can be as little as a few days or as long as four months.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Plants native to other warmer environments may need a warm stratification process.
—Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2025
Most cultivars winter over even in the frigid conditions of the far northern U.S.
Like other fall bulbs, snowdrops need a period of cold, called stratification.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stratification
Noun
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And while some characters will be navigating the hierarchy and rules of high school, others will be racing from a dark past.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
4 Apr. 2025
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There’s a hierarchy and a structure and rules, but there’s also this rawness.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2025
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Often these puzzling areas create room for vignettes, an expressive grouping — of candles, plants or photos in a nook intended for deep conversations.—
Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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So if the party was going to succeed, this class had to be destroyed and replaced with a new bureaucratic caste of Communist officials.—
Ian Johnson,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2025
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But there was always the threat of lynchings and other forms of racial violence for those who defied the racial caste system of Jim Crow.—
Kendra D. Boyd,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Each stratum of plants will be lit with twenty 250-watt T5s suspended about half a meter above the plants, for a total of 300 bulbs per floor.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
3 June 2013
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To be a woman is the least desirable social stratum in this world of masculine grandeur — yet some wish to be punished.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Synthetic gums contained high levels of the polymers PET and polystyrenes along with petrochemical substances, like synthetic rubber and polyvinyl acetate.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
1 Apr. 2025
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Threat level: If you are bitten, follow this guidance: Call 911 and seek immediate medical attention.—
Jessica Boehm,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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