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  • Ripened results (rnam-smin-gyi 'bras-bu, Skt. vipakaphalam) – the nonobstructive unspecified items conjoined with the mental continuum of a limited being, such as the body, consciousness, and feelings, and which come from a ripening cause that was also conjoined with his or her mental continuum.

    Causes, Conditions, and Results 2005

  • Ripened in ample light, with abundance of water, and in high temperature, the fruit must not be torn from the tree “with forced fingers rude,” lest the abbreviated stalk pulls out a jagged plug, leaving a hole for the untimely air to enter.

    The Confessions of a Beachcomber 2003

  • I have a couple of months 'worth of Sun-Ripened Raspberry stuff, so I didn't leave empty-handed.

    carinosa34 Diary Entry carinosa34 2002

  • Ripened results include, however, only the unspecified items within our aggregates, such as our bodies, minds, and karmic tendencies.

    The Twelve Links of Dependent Arising ��� Day Two: The First Seven Links 2000

  • Ripened cuttings may be rooted in sand, under a glass.

    Gardening for the Million Alfred Pink

  • Ripened cuttings may be struck in sand under glass.

    Gardening for the Million Alfred Pink

  • Ripened considerably by what he had found out he came back home and bought the _Bulletin_.

    The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man George Randolph Chester 1896

  • Ripened in ample light, with abundance of water, and in high temperature, the fruit must not be torn from the tree "with forced fingers rude," lest the abbreviated stalk pulls out a jagged plug, leaving a hole for the untimely air to enter.

    Confessions of a Beachcomber 1887

  • Ripened in the field, where it grew on the flanks of great Haleakala, and eaten out of hand, it is a dream of tropic lusciousness.

    Time and Change John Burroughs 1879

  • -- Ripened pods of lilies usually stand straight up on a stiff, elastic stem; beginning at the top, each one slowly splits into three parts, which gradually separate from each other.

    Seed Dispersal 1878

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