| 单词 | industrial crop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasindustrial crop industrial crop n. (a) Law (now Scots Law) a crop grown or cultivated through human effort (as opposed to one that grows entirely naturally), with implications for property rights; (b) a crop that is processed industrially; spec. one not intended for the food industry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > other crops fleece1513 white crop1743 green crop1744 root crop1772 row crop1776 robber1777 mix-grass1778 breaking-crop1808 industrial crop1818 foliage crop1831 kharifa1836 scourge-crop1842 overcrop1858 by-crop1880 coppice-with-standards1882 sewage grass1888 trap-crop1899 cleaning crop1900 nurse crop1907 cover crop1909 smother crop1920 stoop crop1928 snatch crop1937 break crop1967 wholecrop1968 1818 Farmer's Mag. Aug. 288 Hay is as much an industrial crop as any crop that can be reared. 1870 J. Howard Continental Farming & Peasantry 14 We see what a mighty agent the introduction of sugar beet as an industrial crop has proved for the regeneration of agriculture in the north of France. 1917 New Internat. Encycl. (ed. 2) X. 417/1 Generally the industrial crop is subject to attachment or levy and sale as personal property, and upon the death of the owner of the land they pass to his personal representative and not with the land to his heir. 1948 Economist 24 July 150/1 It is probable that, as soon as the immediate food shortage is over..there will be a renewed emphasis upon industrial crops. 2010 H. Ceballos et al. in J. E. Bradshaw Root & Tuber Crops ii. 58 Cassava has become a major industrial crop in several countries of Asia..and plays a key role in food security for sub-Saharan Africa. < as lemmas |
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