Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.
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- noun rare The act of
acclimating , or the state of beingacclimated . -Caldwell
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Examples
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Judging from my experience, it would be useless to attempt the acclimature of the scarlet-runner bean in
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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When those interested in the acclimature of the natural productions of one country on the soil of some distant one, study the mutual relations of plants and animals, they will find that in the case of many plants it is important that the insects specially adapted for the fertilisation of their flowers should be introduced with them.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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