cierne

Definitions of cierne
  1. noun
    the organic process of bearing flowers
    synonyms: eclosión, floración, florecimiento
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    proceso biológico
    a process occurring in living organisms
  2. noun
    reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent
  3. noun
    the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
    synonyms: eclosión, florecimiento
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    crecimiento, cultivo, desarrollo, ontogénesis, vegetación
    (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
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