单词 | honeydewed |
释义 | honeydewedadj.2 Covered with honeydew. ΚΠ 1764 W. Harte Ess. Husbandry i. 142 Bees are very fond of..honey-dew'd oaks. 1783 G. White Jrnl. 17 May (1988) II. 459 Sprinkled & washed the foliage of the fruit-trees, that were honey-dewed, & began to be affected with Aphides. 1807 Courier 1 Sept. 4/3 Many of the best grounds are so honey dewed, as to be past all hope of produce. 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. xxv. 337 Horses..injured by eating mildewed and honeydewed vetches. 1919 F. X. Williams in Phillipine Wasp Stud. ii. 67 These and other Tiphia often frequent honey-dewed bushes. 1953 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 28 July 14/4 Cotton growers want to avoid acquiring the reputation of submitting honeydewed cotton to the mills. 2012 I. Hodek & E. W. Evans in I. Hodek et al. Ecol. & Behaviour Ladybird Beetles 217/2 (table) Clean bean leaf... Honeydewed bean. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : honey-dewedadj.1 < adj.21764 see also |
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