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Definition: Growing Season |
Growing SeasonNoun1. The season during which a crop grows best. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Agriculture | The time period, usually measured in days, between the last freeze in the spring and the first frost in the fall. Growing seasons vary depending on local climate and geography. It can also vary by crop, as different plants have different freezing thresholds. It also is an important component in defining wetland areas. (references) |
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Crosswords: Growing Season |
| English words defined with "growing season": crop ♦ deciduous, deciduous plant ♦ fallow ♦ growing ♦ harvest ♦ late blight. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "growing season": algal blooms, annual growth ring, autumn wood ♦ crop water-use efficiency ♦ deQree days ♦ early wood, earlywood ♦ Fallow cropland ♦ Hydric soil ♦ late wood, latewood ♦ Persistent Pesticides, PHENOLOGY or PHENOLOGICAL, plant per cent, plant percent, Prime farmland ♦ Scleroderris canker, seedling per cent, seedling percent, springwood, summer wood, SUPERVISOR, AREA ♦ tree per cent, tree percent ♦ undersown crops ♦ water-use efficiency ♦ year ring. (references) |
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Clever | A person's character and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding that was done during the growing season. (references; author: unknown) | |
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![]() | Plants after the first growing season now into the second growing season. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ![]() | Spartina alterniflora in its third growing season, post restoration. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
![]() | Double-cropping of soybeans in the residue left by winter wheat yields two crops during a single growing season and protects the land from erosion. Credit: Joe Larson. | ![]() | Soybeans are being planted in the residue of wheat as it is being harvested. Double-cropping of soybeans in the residue left by winter wheat yields two crops during a single growing season and protects the land from erosion. Credit: Tim McCabe. |
![]() | Proper grazing use on an intensive grazing system in benton, Arkansas. The producer rotates cells every 3 weeks during the growing season. Credit: Jeff Vanuga. | ![]() | Nutrient management includes checking growing crops and adding nutrients as needed during the growing season. Credit: Tim McCabe. |
![]() | Nitrogen being applied to growing corn in a contoured, no-tilled field in Hardin County. Applying smaller amounts of nitrogen several times over the growing season rather than all at once at or before planting helps the plants use the nitrogen rather than. Credit: Lynn Betts. | ![]() | Green beans, fresh fruits and vegetables, herbs, honey, maple syrup, baked and canned goods and other wonderful things are found at the USDA Farmer's Market held on a USDA parking lot every Friday during the growing season. Credit: USDA. |
![]() | Fresh fruits and vegetables, herbs, honey, maple syrup, baked and canned goods and other wonderful things are found at the USDA Farmer's Market held on a USDA parking lot every Friday during the growing season. Credit: USDA. | ![]() | Petit Pan Squash. Fresh fruits and vegetables, herbs, honey, maple syrup, baked and canned goods and other wonderful things are found at the USDA Farmer's Market held on a USDA parking lot every Friday during the growing season. Credit: USDA. |
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Business | This can be done by either leaving the land in fallow (usually for one growing season) or by adding highly concentrated nitrogen fertilizer. (references) | |
Economic History | Lithuania | The growing season lasts 169 days in the east and 202 days in the west, with most farmland consisting of sandy- or clay loam soils. (references) |
Poland | Attempts to increase domestic feed grain production are hampered by the short growing season, poor soil, and the small size of farms. (references) | |
Egypt | Although Argentina is a competitive supplier during their main growing season, the United States has recently supplied about 80% of the market. (references) | |
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Expression using "growing season": the growing season. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
the growing season | 6 |
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| Language | Translations for "growing season"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vegetaèní období (the growing season). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vegetationssaeson (vegetation season), vaekstsaeson (vegetation season), vaekstperiode (growing period, vegetation period), dyrkningsperioden (growing period, vegetation period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | groeiseizoen (vegetation season), groeiperiode (growing period, vegetation period), vegetatieperiode (growing period, vegetation period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kasvukausi (period of growth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | saison de végétation, saison de croissance (growth period, length of growing season), période de végétation (growing period, growth period, length of growing season), période de croissance (growth period, length of growing season). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wachstumperiode (growth period, length of growing season), Vegetationszeit (growing period, vegetation period, vegetation season), Vegetationsperiode (growing period, growth period, length of growing season, vegetation period, vegetation season). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | περίοδος βλαστήσεως (growing period, vegetation period), εποχή βλάστησης (vegetation season). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | stagione vegetativa (growth period, length of growing season), stagione di crescita (vegetation season), stagione di accrescimento (growth period, length of growing season), stagione colturale (growing period, vegetation period), periodo vegetativo (growing period, growth period, length of growing season, vegetation period), periodo di accrescimento (growth period, length of growing season). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 成長期 (growth period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | せいちょうき (growth period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | owinggray easonsay período vegetativo (growing period, vegetation period), período de crescimento (growing period, growth period, length of growing season, vegetation period), estaçao de crescimento (growth period, length of growing season), estação de crescimento (vegetation season). (various references) periodo de crecimiento (growth period, length of growing season), período vegetativo (growth period, length of growing season), período de vegetación (growing period, growth period, length of growing season, vegetation period), período de crecimiento (growing period). (various references) vegetationssäsong (vegetation season), vegetationsperiod (growing period, vegetation period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-s-w" | |
-3 letters: aggression, engrossing, gorgonians, reasonings. | |
-4 letters: angriness, answering, gorgonian, organises, ranginess, reasoning, seasoning, waggoners, worsening, wrongness. | |
-5 letters: aginners, agonises, angering, anginose, argosies, assigner, assignor, earnings, engrains, enraging, erasions, erosions, gearings, ginsengs, gnawings, goriness, grannies, grassing, greasing, groaning, grossing, insnares, ionogens, ironness, isagoges, isogones, negronis, oreganos, organise, organons, raisonne, reassign, resawing, resowing, seagoing, sensoria, sergings. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 72 6F 77 69 6E 67      53 65 61 73 6F 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01110010 01101111 01110111 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G r o w i n g   S e a s o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0072 006F 0077 0069 006E 0067      0053 0065 0061 0073 006F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)418481897580732537167858180 |
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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation; Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, Checu, чешки, Sekoslovakyano, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, chèc, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc, for Czech; Deens, danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish; Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch; Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish; Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, فرنسي, اللغة الفرنسية, الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French; Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, المانية, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German; Grieks, Griek, الإغريقي, يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek; Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, شخص إيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, الإيطالي, إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian; Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish; Sweeds, suedez, اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish; 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