| 单词 | potato set |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato set potato set n. a potato or part of a potato used as seed; = set n.1 23b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > potato > part of potato set1767 rose1825 1767 A. Young Farmer's Lett. 12 Dropping potatoe setts. 1796 A. Aikin Jrnl. 28 July in Tour N. Wales (1797) 49 The potatoe sets are laid by line on the surface of the bog,..and the intervals beneath the rows are trenched, and the earth dug out of them laid upon the potatoes. 1849 Cultivator New Ser. 6 125 On the 16th. April..dropped potatoe sets in the drills, about nine inches apart. 1922 New Phytologist 21 254 The potato sets are very subject to disease when planted. 1979 Guardian 11 Aug. 13/7 What comes up from a potatoe set is..a clump of potato plants. 2005 Evening Times (Glasgow) (Nexis) 12 Feb. 5 Check potato sets for any signs of rotting. < as lemmas |
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