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Vocabulary Term Details

Precocity

Definition (http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/precocity)

The quality or state of being ahead in development, such as in the mental development. In botany the quality or state of flowering or ripening early. (Collins)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Biological properties
N/ABiological development
Biological rhythms
Bolting
Developmental stages
Timing

This term is used for the following terms: 
Earliness
Early development
Precociousness

Approved Date
21-Oct-2013

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