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单词 fruitlet
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Definition of fruitlet in English:

fruitlet

noun ˈfruːtlɪtˈfro͞otlət
  • 1An immature or small fruit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Do not worry about fruitlet size so much as applying the thinning spray when weather conditions are good, as discussed above.
    • She said their early apricot varieties were already forming fruitlets and the bees were ‘flat out’ on the later-blossoming varieties.
    • Sawflies infest fruitlets and cause these to drop prematurely after which the pests pupate in the topsoil.
    • Eggs hatch by full bloom and nymphs feed on developing fruitlets though the petal fall period.
    • Recently, apple fruitlets were also shown to be a rich source, and the kinins have been extracted from this tissue and concentrated.
    • As the number of king blossoms decreases, so will the average diameter of the fruitlet decrease.
    • In other years with an early bloom date, many fruitlets reach 1-inch diameters by early May.
    • Each of these fruitlets in turn is ‘protected’ by little white sepals.
    • The cells that will become next year's fruit buds are beginning to form when you can see this year's fruitlets, which are baby apples just starting to form.
    • If the first fruitlet is taken from the north side of a tree, choose the next fruitlet from the east, then south and so on.
    • Apple scab over-winters on fallen leaves, codling moth caterpillars live in fallen apples and pear midge grubs live in fallen fruitlets.
    • Thinning of fruitlets by hand is often impossible due to labour cost and availability.
    1. 1.1Botany
      another term for drupel
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Although a higher proportion of fruitlets were thinned from the low-vigour vines after anthesis (data not shown), these vines still carried higher crop loads relative to total leaf area.
      • The larvae are yellow-white in colour, up to 4mm long and found in cavities within distorted fruitlets.
      • This is a composite fruit formed of 100-200 berry-like fruitlets fused together, giving its outside a tessellated appearance.
      • Pedicel CSA in fruitlets destined to abscind declined once symptoms of pending abscission became apparent.
      • Recently, it has been shown that young Citrus fruitlets are able to synthesize ethylene in a manner that resembles the system II pathway of the climacteric fruits.
 
 

Definition of fruitlet in US English:

fruitlet

nounˈfro͞otlət
  • 1An immature or small fruit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Apple scab over-winters on fallen leaves, codling moth caterpillars live in fallen apples and pear midge grubs live in fallen fruitlets.
    • In other years with an early bloom date, many fruitlets reach 1-inch diameters by early May.
    • If the first fruitlet is taken from the north side of a tree, choose the next fruitlet from the east, then south and so on.
    • Sawflies infest fruitlets and cause these to drop prematurely after which the pests pupate in the topsoil.
    • Eggs hatch by full bloom and nymphs feed on developing fruitlets though the petal fall period.
    • Thinning of fruitlets by hand is often impossible due to labour cost and availability.
    • As the number of king blossoms decreases, so will the average diameter of the fruitlet decrease.
    • Each of these fruitlets in turn is ‘protected’ by little white sepals.
    • Recently, apple fruitlets were also shown to be a rich source, and the kinins have been extracted from this tissue and concentrated.
    • She said their early apricot varieties were already forming fruitlets and the bees were ‘flat out’ on the later-blossoming varieties.
    • The cells that will become next year's fruit buds are beginning to form when you can see this year's fruitlets, which are baby apples just starting to form.
    • Do not worry about fruitlet size so much as applying the thinning spray when weather conditions are good, as discussed above.
    1. 1.1Botany
      another term for drupelet
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Pedicel CSA in fruitlets destined to abscind declined once symptoms of pending abscission became apparent.
      • Recently, it has been shown that young Citrus fruitlets are able to synthesize ethylene in a manner that resembles the system II pathway of the climacteric fruits.
      • Although a higher proportion of fruitlets were thinned from the low-vigour vines after anthesis (data not shown), these vines still carried higher crop loads relative to total leaf area.
      • This is a composite fruit formed of 100-200 berry-like fruitlets fused together, giving its outside a tessellated appearance.
      • The larvae are yellow-white in colour, up to 4mm long and found in cavities within distorted fruitlets.
 
 
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