单词 | cold frame |
释义 | > as lemmascold frame cold frame n. Horticulture a frame in which small plants are grown and protected without artificial heat (see frame n. 9b). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > glazed frame or cloche framea1678 hand glass1727 garden frame1731 bark-stove1732 garden-glass1732 handlight1786 tan-stove1828 cold frame1851 cloche1882 1851 E. C. Gaskell Let. 17 Mar. (1966) 833 Papa has bought a new frame..& we are going to have it for a cold frame to harden out the plants from the hot bed. 1859 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1857–8 3 503 The seed for early summer cabbages can be planted in a cold frame early in September. 1877 Field & Forest 2 164 These insects had all gathered along the Northern and Eastern margin [inside] of a ‘cold frame’, in his garden. < as lemmas |
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