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- adjective of plants that bloom during the spring
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Examples
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Blossoms of early-flowering cherries are bursting out in gardens, parks and streets, along with hawthorn bushes breaking out new green leaves.
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One of Mr. Fox's favorite snowdrop gifts was a handful of Galanthus reginae-olgae, an early-flowering species.
Seriously Obsessed With Snowdrops Anne Marie Chaker 2010
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The dark-leaved "Ravenswing" is a wonderful selection that you can invite into more intimate places, and I grow it with some success under early-flowering philadelphus and lilac.
Jolly brollies 2010
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One of Mr. Fox's favorite snowdrop gifts was a handful of Galanthus reginae-olgae, an early-flowering species.
Seriously Obsessed With Snowdrops Anne Marie Chaker 2010
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One of Mr. Fox's favorite snowdrop gifts was a handful of Galanthus reginae-olgae, an early-flowering species.
Seriously Obsessed With Snowdrops Anne Marie Chaker 2010
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Some plant species, such as the deciduous shrub species '' Salix pulchra '' and '' Betula nana '', can respond to changes in growing-season timing [71], but others, particularly evergreen and early-flowering species appear to be particularly vulnerable [72].
Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009
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Greeting us are early-flowering bulbs, budding trees, and chirping birds.
Tip of the day: Get your lawn mower or tractor in shape for spring 2008
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Greeting us are early-flowering bulbs, budding trees, and chirping birds.
Tip of the day: Get your lawn mower or tractor in shape for spring 2008
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So far, the weight of the recent rains has managed to drag down any early-flowering rhododendron blooms to the ground.
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Ensuring the quality of seed is not easy with this prolific-seeding, early-flowering, outbreeding species.
Chapter 9 1983
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