plural of vernalization

(agrobiology) The treatment of seeds or bulbs by exposure to low temperatures so as to decrease the vegetative period or to cause the plant to flower or bear fruit more quickly.

Pertaining to or occurring in spring. / (figuratively) Having characteristics like spring; fresh, young, youthful.

present participle of vernalize

That causes vernalization

To subject to vernalization

simple past tense and past participle of vernalize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vernalize

In a vernal manner or context; in spring.

The quality of being vernal or spring-like.