单词 | breastwood |
释义 | > as lemmasbreastwood breastwood n. new shoots growing outward from a tree or shrub trained on a wall or fence. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > young branch, twig, or shoot > breastwood breastwood1797 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > fruit-tree > part(s) of wood-branch1706 breastwood1797 fruit-spur1823 Malling1966 1797 W. Nicol Sc. Forcing Gardener App. 165 The breast wood produced in Summer is to be shortened back to two or three joints. 1882 Garden 20 May 354/2 To allow a free and unrestricted growth of breastwood unto the middle of July. 2001 D. Coombs et al. Compl. Bk. Pruning (new ed.) 113/2 Breastwood, coming out from the plane of the wall or fence, and unwanted laterals, are shortened to four to six leaves in early summer. < as lemmas |
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