| 单词 | frost-tender |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfrost-tender frost-tender adj. designating a plant liable to be damaged by freezing temperatures; relating to such a plant; cf. tender adj. 3b. ΚΠ 1884 Garden 26 Jan. 70/3 Japanese palmate-leaved maples... In common with many more excellent shrubs, have for a long time been under the bane of a false frost-tender reputation. 1953 H. L. Edlin Forester's Handbk. v. 75 Frost-tender trees should never be planted in frost-hollows without the protection of a hardier nurse-tree. 2006 Gardens Monthly Apr. 12/3 In winter I get a lot of pleasure from my frost-tender bulbs. < as lemmas |
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