| 单词 | green manure |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen manure green manure n. a crop which is ploughed or dug into the ground while still growing in order to replenish nutrients and improve soil structure. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun] > use of other natural fertilizers > other natural fertilizers marl1280 pomacec1450 cod's head1545 buck-ashes1563 bucking-ashes1577 guano1604 greaves1614 rape cake1634 muck1660 wool-nipping1669 willow-earth1683 green dressing1732 bone flour1758 bone powder1758 poudrette1764 bone dust1771 green manure1785 fish-manure1788 wassal1797 lime-rubbish1805 Bude sand1808 bone1813 cancerine1840 inch-bones1846 bonemeal1849 silver sand1851 fish guano1857 food1857 terramare1866 kainite1868 fish-flour1879 soil1879 fish-scrap1881 gas lime1882 bean cake1887 inoculant1916 1785 Ann. Agric. 4 213 The wheat is sown, and lightly harrowed, on purpose to cover it in sufficiently without unburying the green manure. 1842 J. F. W. Johnston Agric. Chem. 141 Among green manures the use of fresh sea-ware deserves especial mention. 1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. ii. 123 The pigeon, or Congo pea (Cajanus indicus ) makes an excellent shade for the young trees and is also a good green manure. 2003 Org. Gardening Sept. 9/1 As ground is cleared you may want to sow a green manure rather than leave bare earth through the winter. < as lemmas |
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