Perennialization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The conversion of a plant from an annual to a perennial uncountable

    "In fact, research in Canada, Australia, China and the United States over the last 30 years suggests that perennialization of the major grain crops like wheat, rice, sorghum and sunflowers can be developed in the foreseeable future."

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"In fact, research in Canada, Australia, China and the United States over the last 30 years suggests that perennialization of the major grain crops like wheat, rice, sorghum and sunflowers can be developed in the foreseeable future."

Etymology

From perennialize + -ation.

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