单词 | tomato seedling |
释义 | > as lemmastomato seedling C1. General attributive, as tomato crop, tomato seedling, tomato skin, tomato variety, etc. ΚΠ 1707 H. Sloane Voy. Islands I. 237 Tomato Berries. 1757 J. Hill Eden 47/2 The Tomato Fruit is ripe. 1832 N.-Y. Farmer 22 Mar. 104/1 Begin to sow Cabbage, Egg-plant, Lettuce, and Tomato seed. 1860 G. W. Thornbury in All Year Round 7 Jan. 260/1 So long as..the rice in the pilaff [be] dyed a reasonable pale red with tomato skins. 1887 G. Nicholson Illustr. Dict. Gardening IV. 51/2 It is only in warm situations..that the Tomato crop can be depended upon in the open air. 1954 Bulletin (Sydney) 16 June 13/1 I had a bumper backyard tomato crop. 1998 A. Sturgeon Planted 160/2 The tomato variety ‘Tumbler’ is perfect for hanging baskets. 2006 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 23 Apr. (Homefront section) 6/2 It is safe for home gardeners to plant tomato seedlings bought from a retail nursery. < as lemmas |
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