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hardiness

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Robust quality

Word definitions for hardiness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the property of strong in constitution [syn: robustness , lustiness ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hardiness of plants describes their ability to survive adverse growing conditions. It is usually limited to discussions of climatic adversity. Thus a plant's ability to tolerate cold , heat , drought , flooding , or wind are typically considered measurements ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The state of being hardy, especially (of a plant) of being resistant to cold or other environmental conditions. 2 (context obsolete English) hardihood; boldness; firmness; assurance 3 (context obsolete English) hardship; fatigue

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hardiness \Har"di*ness\ (-d[i^]*n[e^]s), n. Capability of endurance. Hardihood; boldness; firmness; assurance. --Spenser. Plenty and peace breeds cowards; Hardness ever Of hardiness is mother. --Shak. They who were not yet grown to the hardiness of avowing ...

Usage examples of hardiness.

Afrikander strain, known for its hardiness and diseaseand drought-resistance, with the quicker-yielding Santa Gertrudis strain.

Afrikaner strain, known for its hardiness and disease- and drou lit-resistance, with the quicker yielding Santa Gertrudis strain.

Mars Venus me gave my lust and liquorishness, And Mars gave me my sturdy hardiness.

I should like to say that on rockwork this shrub has a superb effect, and I imagine the better drained condition of such a structure is greatly in favour of its health and hardiness.

And moreover, certes, pride is greatly notified in holding of great meinie [retinue of servants], when they be of little profit or of right no profit, and namely [especially] when that meinie is felonous [violent ] and damageous [harmful] to the people by hardiness [arrogance] of high lordship, or by way of office.

But the hopes of fortune depopulated the mountains, luxury enervated the hardiness of their minds and bodies, and in proportion as they mixed with mankind, they became less qualified for the enjoyment of poor and solitary freedom.

Early selection for vigor, hardiness, resistance, and general growth form may be made when the seedlings are from 30 to 90 centimeters (1 to 3 feet) tall.

Is it impossible to combine the hardiness of these savages with the intellectualness of the civilized man?

Now take heed, in all the world men shall not find one knight to whom Our Lord hath given so much of grace as He hath given you, for He hath given you fairness with seemliness, He hath given thee wit, discretion to know good from evil, He hath given thee prowess and hardiness, and given thee to work so largely that thou hast had at all days the better wheresomever thou came.

All he learned reinforced his desire h to follow Bawu's successful experiments wit cross-breeding the indigenous Afrikaner strain, known for its hardiness and disease- and drou lit-resistance, with the quicker yielding Santa Gertrudis strain.

And well thou wottest, said Sir Palomides to Sir Tristram, I know thy strength and thy hardiness to endure against a good knight.