单词 | overplanting |
释义 | overplantingn. The action of planting too much or to excess. ΚΠ 1848 Commerc. Rev. South & West Feb. 184 Our climate is admirably adapted to the production of sugar, and, with proper attention to manuring, it would be more money-making than the overplanting of cotton. 1887 I. Ingersoll in G. B. Goode Fisheries U.S.: Hist. & Methods II. xx. 527 The high price of oysters caused overplanting, which led to the impoverishment of the planting-grounds. 1924 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 32 306 The overplanting of vineyards induced by these speculative prices finally bore fruit. 2003 Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (Nexis) 24 Jan. d1 Dramatic overplanting of wine grapes worldwide has produced an unprecedented oversupply of wine. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848 |
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