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Definition of Hardier
1. hardy [adj] - See also: hardy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardier
Literary usage of Hardier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"... None now for pruning-hook or sacred plough Have love or care: but old, ancestral
swords For hardier tempering to the smith they bring. ..."
2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural TasteGardening (1852)
"It is superior for general cultivation here, to any Pine we have tried, with the
exception of the British Queen— while it is hardier than the lutter fine ..."
3. The Apples of New York by Spencer Ambrose Beach, Nathaniel Ogden Booth, Orrin Morehouse Taylor (1905)
"... upon some hardier vigorous stock such as Tolman Sweet or Northern Spy. It is
not long-lived but comes into bearing rather young and yields good crops ..."
4. Marketing Perishable Farm Products by Arthur Barto Adams (1916)
"C. Producing hardier Varieties Burbank, the United States Department of Agriculture
... hardier ..."
5. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"... can be associated with the hardier palms in gardens, M. spiralis advancing
naturally southward to the 37th degree. One genuine Zamia occurs as ..."
6. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1868)
"... having in view the introduction of substitutional or supplementary timber-trees
of hardier and easier growth, and of equal permanent value. ..."
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