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De Vriesians

De Vriesians is the plural of De Vriesian.

Meaning of De Vriesian

Noun

De Vriesian (plural De Vriesians)

  1. An adherent of the views of the Dutch botanist Hugo de Vries (1848–1935).
    • Whether the orthodox Darwinians or the De Vriesians are right does not matter here. The point is that the fluctuating variations of individuals, upon which [Charles] Darwin chiefly founded his principle of natural selection, cut but a small figure in the breeding of grapes.1913 April, U[lysses] P[rentiss] Hedrick, “The Domestication of American Grapes”, in J[ames] McKeen Cattell, editor, The Popular Science Monthly, volume LXXXII, New York, N.Y.: The Science Press...

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Noun capitalized: de Vriesians

de Vriesians

  1. (plural) plural of de Vriesian

Questions about De Vriesians

What is De Vriesians the plural of?
De Vriesians is the plural of De Vriesian.
What part of speech is De Vriesians?
De Vriesians is a noun.

Words near De Vriesians in the dictionary

  1. de trop
  2. De Victoria
  3. de Villiers
  4. De Vries
  5. De Vriesian
  6. De Vriesians
  7. de Winter syndrome
  8. De Winton
  9. De Witt
  10. De Wolden
  11. De Young

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