| 单词 | potato top |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato top potato top n. that part of a potato plant which grows above the ground; chiefly in plural. ΚΠ 1754 J. Lodge Peerage of Ireland II. 251 The Besieged for a long Time fed upon Horses, Dogs, Cats, Bean-leaves, Potato-tops and Cow-hides. 1852 E. F. Ellet Pioneer Women of West 369 Her family had lived on potato tops..till something better could be raised. 1943 Sci. Monthly Sept. 236/2 Silage is..made from potato-tops, sugar-beet-tops and grasses from lawns. 1999 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 12 June 24 While it [sc. blight] sometimes finishes off the potato tops earlier than I like, tubers are rarely affected. < as lemmas |
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