请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 kelp
释义

kelp

/kɛlp /
noun [mass noun]
1A large brown seaweed that typically has a long, tough stalk with a broad frond divided into strips: a large bed of kelp [count noun]: there are several kelps found in the lower zones
  • Family Laminariaceae, class Phaeophyceae, including the genera Laminaria (used in some areas as manure) and Macrocystis (harvested in the US as a source of algin).
Two wholesome brown kelps that are popular among Japanese diners are kombu and arame....
  • In aquatic habitats, bryozoans may be found on all types of hard substrates: sand grains, rocks, shells, wood, and blades of kelps and other algae may be heavily encrusted with bryozoans.
  • Many large kelps use gas-filled floatation bladders to keep their large blades near the surface, and therefore in the light.
1.1The calcined ashes of seaweed, used as a source of various salts.I apply an organic fertilizer high in trace elements and kelp.

Origin

Late Middle English: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/22 10:23:21