following spring
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffollowingandspring
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following
adjective
uk/ˈfɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/us/ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
The following day, morning, etc. is the ...
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spring
noun
uk/sprɪŋ/us/sprɪŋ/
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator, and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer, leaves and plants start to grow again and ...
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(Definition offollowingandspringfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Examination of these plants began during thefollowingspringof 2006.
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Hatching takes place in thefollowingspring, beginning about the time the buds open.
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The seeds are shed in autumn, require stratification and germinate thefollowingspring.
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Winter annuals are planted in the fall and harvested thefollowingspringor summer.
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Seedling emergence from a single seed rain occurred in summer immediately after seed dissemination and in thefollowingspring.
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We wrote it mostly during the summer vacation of 1961 and it was published thefollowingspring.
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Within a few weeks they develop to adulthood but emergence from the soil is delayed until thefollowingspring.
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Optimal agronomic functioning of winter cover crops depends on rapid early biomass accumulation thefollowingspringseason.
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It is therefore important to identify management factors that could affect rye establishment and growth thefollowingspringseason.
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The results then determined the twenty names that would appear as nominees for assistants on the election ballot in thefollowingspringelection.
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The small second instar larvae (about 2 mm long) undergo an obligatory diapause in their hibernacula, normally until thefollowingspring.
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Thefollowingspring, that same strophic ballad was one of the first 'vocals' from the show to be recorded and commercially released.
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More serious were the famines that followed a disastrous harvest so that food scarcity was already apparent by thefollowingspring.
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Autumn-fruiting species may release their seeds gradually between maturation and thefollowingspring, depending on seed dryness and wind speed.
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The crop is then harvested early in thefollowingspring.
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Such behaviour enables the offspring dispersed beneath the canopy or into small gaps to germinate and acquire favourable light in thefollowingspringand enhance survival.
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Such conditions may have an impact on the survival of infective larvae in the faeces and subsequently may alter contamination of herbage by larvae during thefollowingspring.
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Thus, seeds that are dispersed in late summer, or even autumn, would not meet the temperature requirements for germination, which would be delayed until thefollowingspring.
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This shows that dormant seeds remaining under litter are also able to germinate in thefollowingspring if the litter is removed by some accidental event.
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Construction began thefollowingspring.
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Seedling emergence from a given year's seed rain occurred on only two occasions; in summer immediately after seed dissemination (summer emerging cohort) and in thefollowingspring(spring emerging cohort).
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Each spring the council decides how much it needs in order to run the town until thefollowingspring.
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The only saving grace is that there will be local elections next spring and thefollowingspring.
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They then pupate until thefollowingspring.
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