hibernal
of or relating to winter; wintry.
Origin of hibernal
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How to use hibernal in a sentence
Mr. Richardson: The hibernal sold for around $3.00 a barrel and the Wealthy sold for three something.
I notice the hibernal is the best to take a bud because it is a rapid growing tree and an excellent one on which to graft.
I have found the Virginia—and the hibernal, too, either of them, very vigorous trees.
Mr. Brackett: I have one trouble in grafting the Wealthy to the hibernal on account of its making that heavy growth.
I grafted some last year and had a larger percentage of the scions live on those than on the hibernal.
British Dictionary definitions for hibernal
/ (haɪˈbɜːnəl) /
of or occurring in winter
Origin of hibernal
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