| 单词 | potato plant |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato plant potato plant n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > potato > potato plant potato1597 skirret of Peru1597 Irish potato1664 white potato1723 Virginian potato1731 potato plant1744 potato vine1750 lady's finger1827 peach-blow1861 Chilean potato1870 1744 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Feb. xvi. 104 And so the Potatoe-bed remains till Weeding-time, when they hand-hough between each Stalk, or Potatoe-plant. 1773 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 180 The potatoe plant has not been cultivated in any great quantities here [sc. on Anglesey] until of late years. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 620 The proper management of the potatoe plant..is a point of great importance in its culture. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. (1866) 43 The subterranean growth of a Potato-plant. 1952 J. Reaney Bully in R. Weaver & H. James Canad. Short Stories 206 Sometimes our father made us pick potato beetles off the potato plants. 2000 J. Harris Blackberry Wine (2001) xlix. 251 A good time for..thinning out potato plants and putting them in rows. < as lemmas |
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