deep shade
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdeepandshade
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deep
adjective
uk/diːp/us/diːp/
going or being a long way down from the top or surface, or being of a particular distance from the top to ...
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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 ofdeepandshadefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdeep shade
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Flies caught at camp, indeepshade.
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Photosynthetic protists were probably absent because all the sampled plants had been grown indeepshade.
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The artificial light, shining into the dark filthy-looking cavern or cesspool, threw the adjacent houses into adeepshade.
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Recruitment proceeds in thedeepshadecast by parent trees with no indication that high light levels are necessary for establishment.
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When grown indeepshade(2%) species significantly differed in their light-saturated rates of photosynthesis, apparent quantum yield and chlorophyll concentration.
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Across light treatments total dry mass was highest in the full sun treatment (100%) and was lowest in thedeepshadetreatment (3%) for all species.
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It may be regarded as adeepshadeof beige.
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It perches quietly indeepshadewhilst seeking food.
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It toleratesdeepshadein the garden, but dislikes transplanting.
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The additive provides adeepshadeof blue named cobalt blue.
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It spends the hottest part of the day indeepshade.
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The only hint given about the red color that it is adeepshade.
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Sunlight at the different sites ranges fromdeepshadeto almost full sun.
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It grows in many localities from full sun todeepshade.
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Further explanations from the government merely stated that the red color is adeepshade.
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They grow best at moderate light levels, but do not indeepshade.
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It is not choosy about soil types or drainage, but will not grow indeepshade.
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If the fabric is to be dyed adeepshade, then lower levels of bleaching are acceptable, for example.
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It is hardier than most ferns; it thrives in light shade todeepshadewith average fern soil.
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It is adeepshadeof greenish-black with two large reddish-brown patches on the elytra.
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Through this mutation, his skin, eyes, hair, and even his animal forms are adeepshadeof green.
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The seedlings are relatively unable to survive indeepshadecompared to other species in the same habitat.
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It can be described as an especially "dark orange" or, in painters' terminology, adeepshadeof orange.
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It requires consistently moist soil, and can grow in any light environment from full sun todeepshade.
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