After the long drought, the villagers welcomed an intercalary as a chance to repair terraces and store water.

The historian explained the significance of the intercalary month in the ancient calendar.

Scholars examined the intercalaries of the ancient calendar to understand how civilizations corrected for seasonal drift.

After mowing, the intercalary meristem at the base of grass leaves rapidly produces cells that elongate the stem.

Many grasses rely on intercalary meristems to regrow quickly after being grazed or mowed.