单词 | onion seed |
释义 | > as lemmasonion seed onion seed n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > onion, leek, or garlic > onion > skin, seed, shoots, or bulbs onion seed1356 scallion1393 cartilage1563 onion skin1616 fold1675 tunic1832 onion set1859 grass1885 1356–7 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 558 In Cepis et unyonnsede. 1468–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 92 (MED) j lb. et di. del unyonsede. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §445 It may bee tried also, with putting Onion-Seed into an Onion-Head, which thereby (perhaps) will bring forth a larger, and earlier Onion. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cepa About the Beginning of August the Onion-Seed will be ripe, which may be known by its changing brown. 1811 Statist. Acct. Towns & Parishes Connecticut (Connecticut Acad. Arts & Sci.) I. 23 Drills are not used, except to drop onion seed. 1879 Harper's Mag. Apr. 766/1 Onion seed or sets also should go into the ground as early as possible. 1945 Sci. Monthly May 391/2 By this process a strain of male-sterile onion can be developed which can be crossed, without emasculation, with pollen from an inbred male-fertile strain to produce hybrid onion seed. 1988 Garden News 3 Sept. 22/5 (advt.) A clear phial of supreme graded and selected onion seeds. 2001 M. Hughes et al. World Food: India 45 This aromatic mix is a blend of..black mustard seeds and kalonji (..also called onion seed). < as lemmas |
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