| 单词 | ostreiculture | 
| 释义 | ostreiculturen.  The breeding of oysters for food or pearls.Used chiefly with reference to oyster-breeding in France. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > 			[noun]		 > breeding oysters oyster-planting1859 ostreiculture1861 oyster culture1862 oyster farming1865 1861    R. T. Hulme tr.  C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. 169  				Ostreaculture.—The artificial production of Oysters has become an important branch of industry. 1862    Illustr. London News 11 Jan. 50/3  				The operations of ostréoculture. 1988    Times 		(Nexis)	 11 Sept. (Travel section)  				Jeanne Castaing-Druart's family has been in ostreiculture for five generations. 2000    Sunday Times 		(Nexis)	 1 Oct. (Features section)  				I picked up a brochure that likened oysters to wine, and divided Brittany's 12 centres of ostreiculture into grands crus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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