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Biennial plants complete their life cycle in ______ years
Biennial plants complete their life cycle in ______ years
two
Many biennials require a cold treatment, or ______ before they will flower
Many biennials require a cold treatment, or ______ before they will flower
vernalization
During the next spring or summer, the stem of the biennial plant ______ greatly, or 'bolts'
During the next spring or summer, the stem of the biennial plant ______ greatly, or 'bolts'
elongates
Biennials do not always follow a strict two-year life cycle and the majority of plants in the wild can take ______ or more years to fully mature
Biennials do not always follow a strict two-year life cycle and the majority of plants in the wild can take ______ or more years to fully mature
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Under extreme climatic conditions, a biennial plant may complete its life cycle rapidly (e.g., in three months instead of two years). This is quite common in vegetable or flower seedlings that were ______ before they were planted in the ground
Under extreme climatic conditions, a biennial plant may complete its life cycle rapidly (e.g., in three months instead of two years). This is quite common in vegetable or flower seedlings that were ______ before they were planted in the ground
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