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Sentence Examples A lot of other subacid varieties don't have the flavor they once had after they ripen on the tree. When sunflowers have finished flowering, leave on the large heads and let the seeds ripen to provide valuable winter food for birds. The small, lavender-blue pincushions of S. stellata, known as starflower, ripen into coral-like bronze seedheads, perfect for drying. All sweet peppers start out green, but they ripen into colors such as red, orange, yellow, purple, and chocolate brown. I'm now eagerly waiting for the next batch to ripen, so I can start making my own sun-dried tomatoes and chunky tomato sauce. The plant must be eliminated before the flowers ripen and form the brown prickly burrs which spread the seeds. In lesser vintages the grapes do not ripen as well as elsewhere but in warmer years the wines can be excellent value. You should develop the unusual, extraordinary attitude of wishing that all their sufferings ripen upon yourself. The dome-shaped shade displays apples and grapes arranged in a progression of color as the fruits appear to ripen with the seasons. Plastics may be used early in the season to increase soil temperatures and extend the growing season or to help ripen fruit. When the pods ripen they become full of a sweet gum with a distinctive taste and smell. The drupes are metallic blue that later turn blue-black to black and ripen in October. The bananas grown for export are suitable for being picked when only two-thirds ripe, and continue to ripen during shipment. Crops of corn that were harvested with the binder were cut under ripe so that the grain would ripen in the stook. If bought green, quince should be allowed to ripen at room temperature for a few days until yellow and fragrant. Picking season begins June 15 with black raspberries first, then blackberries, blueberries and wineberries ripen next. These plants ripen fruits which again are a bright red, and have thick coats on their seeds to protect them should they be swallowed. Blueberries and wineberries ripen in July and red raspberries are available beginning in August. You can pick the tomatoes before the birds or squirrels get to them and let them ripen in bright light, not direct sunlight. If you wish to sow, allow plumeria seed pods, or follicles, to ripen on the tree. Show More Sentences For example, experiments conducted with tomato indicate that immature fruits do not ripen in response to exogenous ethylene. The capsicums are still forming and the chillis have formed but are yet to ripen. Well, unlike bananas, tomatoes and peaches, cantaloupes don't ripen after they're picked. Chaptalization is common in northern Europe, where grapes have to struggle to fully ripen. During the spring new plants sprout but their fruits don't immediately ripen. It seems that the green, unripe berries do contain a harmful substance, but that this disappears as the fruits ripen. With short, stout stems, they ripen slowly and are great for baking and poaching, like Bartletts and Boscs. In the Tomato hoophouse the beefsteak tomatoes have joined the cherry tomatoes in starting to ripen. There are many varieties which ripen at different times, so it is possible to have the fruits throughout the summer! It takes five to six weeks to ripen Brie from Meaux and twelve to fourteen weeks for Brie from Melun. Each one receives the fruits either ripen or rotten according to his thoughts, speeches and actions. To sow the seed, allow the pods, or follicles, to ripen on the tree. Rake up all the fallen apples from a dozen trees, then pick the rest of the apples every few days as they ripen. In summer the Rhone Valley incubator, where cliffs reflect the heat like an oven, where precious grapes ripen to be made into rich wine. The new era, which is about to ripen into its golden age, was born eight and a half years ago. The truce between judicial authority and popular will may, or may not, ripen into a permanent peace. After sprouting yellow blossoms, the tree bears brown fruit that ripen into eight-pronged stars that are deep reddish brown. Still others call it Juneberry, because June is when the white flowers start to ripen into dark purple fruit. They produce estrogen and begin to ripen an ovum in response to FSH from the anterior pituitary gland. For example, the unmistakably delicate taste of Vacherin Mont d'Or owes much to the pine box in which it is left to ripen. Show More Sentences Gamay does not fare well in hot climates, which cause it to ripen too quickly. Because of this the microbic life of the vines is vastly increased and the grapes always ripen earlier. Or give a fatalist shrug and allow themselves to ripen, like brie, into middle age? The Sun, with all those planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do. As the seeds ripen, they begin to extrude from the fruit casing. As the apples begin to ripen, orders go out that all the windfall apples and the main crop later on are to be reserved for the sole use of the pigs. As moderately affected fruits ripen, the mottling becomes less noticeable and they appear very similar to healthy fruits. My tomatoes are rotting on the vine before they start to ripen. Stem unbranched, ascending, base glabrous, upper part streaked-hairy, initially nodding, becoming erect as seeds ripen. Strawberries are delicate and go through different shades of red while they ripen on the vine. Harvesting is carried out when the fruits start to ripen and ends by 31 January. Our long fall allows our grapes to ripen slowly increasing their flavour intensity. The emphasis these days is on fruit quality, size, firmness, and cherries that ripen later in the season. Many producers have left the red grapes on as long as possible, to let the autumn sun ripen them just a little more before pressing them. The beer ferments for about a week and needs to ripen for three more weeks. As the altitude varies from 200 to 500 metres, the grapes on our vines can take their time to ripen, from September to October. Ethylene is a plant hormone that causes fruit to ripen and plays a role in the dropping of leaves and a plant's death. As wineberries ripen, the calyxes spread to reveal the berries within. For practical purposes it is unclimbable, and the nuts are harvested by waiting for the fruit which contains them to ripen and fall to the ground. As the last apples ripen on the trees in the orchard, Victor Tétrault, Executive Director of the Société Promotion Grand-Pré, is analysing visitor statistics. Show More Sentences And since the soil was quite fertile in Aleppo, already known for its rich religious traditions, the seed of unity found a natural place to grow, to ripen and bear fruit up until the present. Expert tip Thin out the tiny fruitlets after the risk of frost is past if you want to grow regular-size peaches, which will ripen in mid-June. You can't keep them hanging around there like bananas waiting to ripen! Otherwise, you'll need to buy those big, thick-skinned varieties and ripen them at home until they're really sweet and squishy, or find a tin of mango pulp, as Jaffrey suggests. It is essential that the fruit be allowed to ripen, not only to guarantee its quality but also to ensure that it can be stored for a long period without harm. We had more time ahead of us for cell damage to ripen into cancer. Perhaps Snickers should have let Barr and Lewis ripen another 20 years. Other GM foods in development, such as fruits designed to ripen faster or grow larger, are believed not to affect humans any differently from non-GM varieties. The poor taste and lack of sugar in modern garden and commercial tomato varieties resulted from breeding tomatoes to ripen uniformly red. As they ripen they soften until reaching the ripe state where they are red or orange in color and slightly soft to the touch. And we shall have an undoubting assurance that that this Kingdom is in such a measure within us, as will ripen to perfection in due time. Dr Nuri said there is no quick fix or magical solution to the problem of radicalization and militancy as this problem has taken decades to ripen. Fruit allowed to ripen on the tree often drops before it can be picked, and in any event will be hard to pick without bruising. Planting a crop too late in the year may not allow it to mature or ripen. Rambutans, mangosteens, and mangoes ripen at one of many beach vendors' stalls. As the cones of the black spruce ripen they become black, hence the name. The cool growing season and numerous areas hit by summer storms has some fields with varying stages of maturity which could make it difficult to get the crop to ripen properly. Store In a fruit bowl, as underripe tomatoes won't ripen properly in the fridge and lose their flavour. The seed bag of a fully ripen garden balsam explodes when touched lightly. Chateau Souverain is crushing some cabernet sauvignon today, a varietal that usually doesn't ripen until October. Show More Sentences The growing season on the Prairies was short, so new varieties of wheat and other grains had to be developed that would ripen before the first frost in late summer or fall. Papayas that are very yellow should be left at room temperature, where they'll ripen in a few days. One kilo of seeds yields half a dunam of bean pods, which need a few months to ripen. This, then, should be a process allowed to ripen slowly. Time alone will ripen the green fruit upon the tree. Convinced that global warming is making her grapes ripen faster each year, Vanya has created the region's first biodynamic vineyard: she uses power from a local wind-farm, and relies on the soil's natural water structure. Light and air need to bounce around the middle, so remove young branches that wander into this territory or the innermost fruit won't ripen properly. Events in the next two months will determine whether the fruits of the Orange Revolution will be able to ripen fully, or whether they will fall to the ground unripe. This is especially true in the case of climacteric fruits, which are harvested at a green stage and ripen during the marketing phase, with variable harvest to consumption times and channels. Effort 2 Remove mini fig fruitlets to allow more fruits to form and ripen in time for the end of next year. Some varieties, such as Beurre d'Anjou, ripen only with exposure to cold. He asked Ras why the green christophine vegetables we bought from him didn't ripen into the creamy white color we have come to expect from christophine. Crops ripen at different times of the year according to the cultivar. Some of the leaves may be removed from below tomato trusses as the fruit starts to ripen but don't overdo defoliation because the leaves manufacture food for the plant. Because citrus fruits ripen on the branch, pick only a few grapefruit, kumquats, or lemons to make sure they're ripe before you harvest a large quantity. Examples from Classical Literature The Canada thistle, ragweed, plantain and burdock are among the weeds that may thus ripen seeds in medium clover. Does not ripen its wood well and is slightly tender and very susceptible to leaf-hopper here. Cherries on mahaleb ripen their wood earlier than those on Mazzard and may thus be dug earlier in the fall. I'm green, but in the sunshine of your experience I agree to ripen rapidly. A study of phenology would throw much light on the failure of pears to ripen properly. When frozen rather hard, add the orange juice, refreeze, and pack to ripen. Rennet is added to the milk to coagulate it, and then the curd, from which nearly all the water is removed, is allowed to ripen. Packed in kegs to ripen into beer cheese and keep the liquid contents of other kegs company. This cypripedium of ours will ripen its seed in about twelve months, more or less. I found a man once in my raspberry-bushes, early in the season, when we were waiting for a dishful to ripen. The grapes ripen unevenly, the flowers are self-sterile, and in some locations the vine is a shy bearer. As the seeds ripen, the involucrum falls off, but the large loose-looking calyx remains on. That done, he was to return and ripen his preparations for the business he had undertaken. The outside of Braja Babu's head had then already begun to ripen into grey! They ripen in autumn and sometimes last almost to the winter solstice. Since the tenth moon was full my husband went To where the tea-fields ripen. The pods ripen so irregularly that they have to be picked by hand. It might fairly be anticipated that the progress of time would rather increase and ripen their prosperity, than wear away and destroy it. Loquats seldom fruit in the UK as we don't have the long, hot summers and dry autumns necessary to ripen the fruit. If my judgment ripen with my years, perhaps I may review them. Show More Sentences But he had sown a seed of misliking, and it had opportunity to ripen. They ripen at the beginning of autumn, and last till after the solstice. I gave the scullion a Louis, and went away to ripen my plans. The reddish-brown fruits are small for a medlar, and ripen in October. Tradition vaits for years to ripen vine and make it perfect. Such likings at first sight often ripen into lasting friendships. I have a sharp hunger upon me now, but methinks in a short while it will ripen to a right mellow appetite. It's why for more than 50 years they have been using the best organic ingredients, left to ripen naturally and picked when at their plumpest and sweetest. A HALF-FAMISHED JACKDAW seated himself on a fig-tree, which had produced some fruit entirely out of season, and waited in the hope that the figs would ripen. A little more sunshine to ripen the nut, then, not a boy's impatient shake, but a man's hand reached up to pick it gently from the burr, and find the kernal sound and sweet. Find more words! 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