| 单词 | pear stock |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspear stock pear stock n. ΚΠ ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xlv A peer or a warden wolde be graffed in a pyrre stocke. 1671 J. Sharp Midwives Bk. ii. vi. 124 Graft an Apricock on a Pear stock you shall have Apricocks. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) II. 251 Pear-stocks may also be raised of Suckers,..but those that are raised of Seeds or Stones are esteemed much better. 1887 G. Nicholson Illustr. Dict. Gardening III. 47/1 Pyramid training is largely practised with Pear-trees... Pyramids may be procured worked either on the Pear stock or on the Quince. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1506/2 Pears are propagated by grafting or budding, seed being used only for the raising of Pear stocks and for the production of new varieties. 1999 A. Davidson Oxf. Compan. Food 494/2 The medlar can be grafted onto quince or pear stock, but does best on hawthorn stock. < as lemmas |
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