| 单词 | thousand-head kale |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthousand-head kale thousand-head kale n. (also thousand-headed kale) a branching variety of cabbage, Brassica oleracea variant fruticosa, cultivated as fodder for sheep or cattle. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > cabbage or kale > cabbage > types of > other types of cabbage red coleOE brisoka1340 red colewort?a1500 rape-cole1597 red cabbage1597 loaf-cabbage1727 sugar-loaf1766 drumhead1783 sugar-loaf cabbage1786 Yorkshire cabbage1786 York1823 palm-kale1853 Scotch curlies1855 thousand-head kale1887 cut-and-come-again1888 1887 Times 22 Oct. 8/1 This practice of making thousand-headed kale stand down..on poor land..is likely to come rapidly into favour. 1925 Malden & Nisbet in W. G. R. Paterson Farm Crops II. 191 The Marrow-stem Kale is what is known as a ‘variety-hybrid’. That is, it is the result of crossing two distinct varieties—the kohl-rabi and the Thousandhead Kale, each a variety of Brassica oleracea. 1929 Oldershaw & Porter Brit. Farm Crops v. 235 Thousand-headed kale is a very useful crop to grow both for sheep- and cattle-feed. 1975 Park & Eddowes Crop Husbandry (ed. 2) xiii. 294 Marrow stem kale should be used before the new year followed by the hardier thousand head kale. < as lemmas |
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