英语单词：afterripening

中文含义：成熟之后

英语词性：noun

美式发音：af-ter-rip-uh-ning

同义词：post-maturation, late maturation, ripening after harvest

易混淆单词：before ripening, overripening, premature ripening

双语例句：

1. The process of afterripening is important for certain plant species as it helps in seed germination.（成熟之后的过程对于某些植物种类来说很重要，因为它有助于种子发芽。）

2. Afterripening can occur either in the fruit or in the harvested seeds that are stored under appropriate conditions.（成熟之后可以在水果中发生，也可以在储存在适当条件下的种子中发生。）