单词 | light-demanding |
释义 | > as lemmaslight-demanding light-demanding adj. designating a plant, esp. a tree, that requires a relatively high light intensity to thrive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habitat > [adjective] > that needs light light-demanding1883 1883 Indian Forester Feb. 61 All trees, even the most shade-bearing, require light for their existence, and are, therefore, more or less ‘light-demanding’. 1952 H. L. Edlin Forester's Handbk. viii. 113 Trees described as light-demanding will only succeed if grown in the open. 2000 A. J. Whitten et al. Ecol. Sumatra (new ed.) vii. 197 Beneath a mature forest there are clearly no seedlings of light-demanding species. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。