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Air-dried   /ɛr-draɪd/   Listen
Air-dried

adjective
1.
Made dry by contact with unheated air.






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"Air-dried" Quotes from Famous Books



... before they are completely air-dried, and stored in moist peat at 1 to 3 deg. C. for five to six months have their dormancy broken and remain viable for at least three months thereafter. This treatment is effective for all ten species tested. ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 • Various

... also on the place of cultivation. Oats of the white variety have much less than those of the dark, but for some of the former, in Sweden, the difference is small; while for others, in Russia, it is considerable. Less than 0.9 of the excitant principle per cent. of air-dried oats, the dose is insufficient to certainly affect the excitability of horses, but above this proportion the excitant action is certain. While some light-colored oats certainly have considerable excitant power, some dark oats have little. Determination of the amount of the ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 • Various



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