单词 | row crop |
释义 | > as lemmasrow crop row crop n. (a) a crop grown in rows; (b) U.S. a crop which is irrigated by watering between rows rather than by flooding. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > other crops fleece1513 white crop1743 green crop1744 root crop1772 row crop1776 robber1777 mix-grass1778 breaking-crop1808 industrial crop1818 foliage crop1831 kharifa1836 scourge-crop1842 overcrop1858 by-crop1880 coppice-with-standards1882 sewage grass1888 trap-crop1899 cleaning crop1900 nurse crop1907 cover crop1909 smother crop1920 stoop crop1928 snatch crop1937 break crop1967 wholecrop1968 1776 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 11 Aug. (1778) sig. Ii This disparity of dead labour holds good, generally, between random and row crops. 1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 255 The horse-hoe is universally employed among the row-crops. 1919 A. P. Davis Irrigation Engin. ix. 136 This is less apt to occur..with row crops set at some distance from the pipes than with those sown broadcast. 1930 Amer. Speech 6 11 Irrigation farmers call beets, potatoes, and beans rowcrops in distinction from alfalfa and the grains, the flood crops, for in the former case the water is directed down rows instead of being allowed to flow over the whole field. 1950 Engineering 5 May 505/3 Light, medium and heavy tractors were all represented, and each group was subdivided into rowcrop and general-purpose tractors. 2003 E. Schlosser Reefer Madness ii. 78 The strawberry is one of the most labor-intensive row crops. < as lemmas |
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