partial shade

collocation in English

meaningsofpartialandshade

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partial
adjective
uk
/ˈpɑː.ʃəl/us
/ˈpɑːr.ʃəl/
not ...
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shade
noun
uk
/ʃeɪd/us
/ʃeɪd/
slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from ...
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(Definition ofpartialandshadefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For each site seedlings were grown in pots underpartialshadeconditions using similar soils and evermoist conditions.
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For experiment 2 each net was scored either 1 (full shade), 2 (partialshade), or 3 (full sun) at 30 min intervals.
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It is usually found inpartialshade.
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It needs sun orpartialshade.
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It prefers filtered sunlight topartialshade.
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They grow best inpartialshade.
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It grows well inpartialshade.
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This plant grows best in full sun topartialshade.
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It grows best inpartialshadein well draining soils.
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Ideal conditions are moist, fertile soils withpartialshade.
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It likes full sun orpartialshadeand is hardy.
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Golden bamboo grows well in full sunlight orpartialshade.
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It will grow in full sun orpartialshade.
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It likes either full sun orpartialshade.
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In stands with onlypartialshade, it reproduces well.
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In gardens the plant preferspartialshadeand moisture.
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It grows in woods and prairies and toleratespartialshade.
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The plant prefers full-sun topartialshade.
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These are all characters particularly desirable in mixed systems for providingpartialshade, producing shelter during dry conditions, and thus creating a more favourable environment for the developing intercrops.
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It prefers full sun topartialshadeand needs regular moisture.
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The plant preferspartialshade, but can flourish in full sun to mostly shade.
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Most heucherella preferpartialshade, though the newer strains are more sun tolerant.
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Grown in sun orpartialshade, they do not like drought.
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Plants growing inpartialshadespread horizontally and produce fewer flowers.
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