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单词 self-sowed
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self-sowedadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈsəʊd/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈsoʊd/
Forms: see self- prefix and sow v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, sowed adj. at sow v.1 Derivatives.
Etymology: < self- prefix + sowed adj. at sow v.1 Derivatives.
Botany.
Of a plant, seed, etc.: sown without human involvement.
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wildc725
untameda1340
unsownc1374
unplanteda1382
savagea1500
natural1526
self-sowed1597
self-sown1608
maiden1616
voluntary1620
spontaneous1665
uncultivated1697
wilding1697
volunteer1794
uncultured1804
agrarian1851
self-raised1852
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 67 Wall Barly, Way Barly, or after old English writers, Way Bennet... Very well resembling selfe sowed Barly.
1760 Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 300 In the middle of January, I had self-sowed marigolds and violets in bloom.
1789 J. Abercrombie Compl. Kitchen Gardener 144 From the scattered self-sowed seeds, many young plants will rise naturally in the spring.
1863 Amer. Agriculturist Apr. 106/2 Many of our Wisconsin farmers have observed in the Spring..quite a thick growth of self-sowed wheat.
1883 Harper's Mag. Dec. 37/2 Fields of hyacinth and self-sowed daffodils.
1963 Defiance (Ohio) Crescent-News 3 Sept. 7/2 The stalk of the self-sowed sunflower is nine feet high.
1993 V. I. Shopova tr. N. Donchev in tr. D. Djumalieva & A. Vassilev Cropping Syst. & Intensive Agric. ii. 14 The area must be kept free of self-sowed seeds and weeds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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