单词 | white crop |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite crop white crop n. now chiefly historical a cereal crop (which typically becomes straw-coloured as it ripens); cf. black crop n. at black adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a), green crop n. at green adj. and n.1 Compounds 1d(a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > other crops fleece1513 white crop1743 green crop1744 root crop1772 row crop1776 robber1777 mix-grass1778 breaking-crop1808 industrial crop1818 foliage crop1831 kharifa1836 scourge-crop1842 overcrop1858 by-crop1880 coppice-with-standards1882 sewage grass1888 trap-crop1899 cleaning crop1900 nurse crop1907 cover crop1909 smother crop1920 stoop crop1928 snatch crop1937 break crop1967 wholecrop1968 1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 204 The nearest Field will nevertheless continue improving, being a good Soil, since it gives but one white Crop in three Years time. 1774 Scots Farmer 2 xxiii.152 By a judicious change and succession of crops; avoiding the repetition of white crops, particularly oats. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 451 By the alternate changes of white and green crops. 1831 J. Morton Gloucestershire Hill-farm 4 in Farm-rep. No white or corn crop should be repeated in too rapid succession. 1986 R. J. P. Kain Atlas & Index Tithe Files 438 The files record almost as many variations on this theme of white crops followed by several years of leys as there were parishes. < as lemmas |
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