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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fail to flower" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to not produce flowers as expected or intended. Example: Despite months of careful watering and fertilizing, the rose bushes in the garden failed to flower.
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If left unprotected, they often survive, but emerge late and fail to flower properly.
Juvenile stages are common, but there are other reasons plants fail to flower.
Peonies planted to a greater depth may fail to flower.
Daffodils may also fail to flower if they haven't had a proper chill over the winter months, or if you've planted at the wrong time.
Most nursery bulbs are supplied pre-chilled but if this wasn't the case, and you planted late in the year, they may fail to flower in the first year.
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The seventh-ranked Safina, widely regarded as a promising junior who had failed to flower, seemed poised to emerge as a real threat in a field diminished by injuries.
Moreover, where as this genotype flowered at low and high elevation it failed to flower at medium elevation, while other genotypes flowered at that elevation but not at high elevation.
In Kyo-1 plants, stunting was extreme and inflorescences were not produced (Fig. 1C), while Co-1 plants developed a systemic veinal necrosis and also failed to flower (Fig. 1D).
We found that while transgenic plants grew normally, flowered and produced seeds even in the presence of 200 mM NaCl, WT plants exhibited stunted growth, failed to flower and completely senesced before reaching maturity.
This data supports the tertiary group proposed by Croser et al. [ 6] to consist of; C. chorassanicum which has never been successfully crossed with cultivated chickpea and C. yamashitae and C. cuneatum which have been crossed with the cultigen but the resultant progeny have failed to flower or proven sterile.
In the nonsprayed plots there was severe herbivory resulting in the death of 25 plants (14 cross progeny and 11 self progeny) and 79% of those plants that did survive failed to flower or set fruit (63 cross progeny and 69 self progeny).
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