| 单词 | landrace |
| 释义 | landrace[ land-reys ] / ˈlændˌreɪs / nounan animal breed or plant cultivar that, isolated from other populations of its species, has adapted to its local environment, especially by purposeful means of breeding and agriculture: landraces of rice from Sri Lanka; a Turkish dog that is a beautiful landrace. (usually initial capital letter) any of several widely distributed strains of large, white, lop-eared swine of Danish origin. Origin of landraceFirst recorded in 1930–35; from Danish: literally, “country breed,” equivalent to land “country, land” + race “breed, stock” (from English or French); see origin at land, race2 Words nearby landraceL & P, land patent, land plaster, land-poor, land power, landrace, land rail, land rain, land reform, Landrost, Landrum-Griffin Act Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for landracelandrace / (ˈlændˌreɪs) / nounmainly British a white very long-bodied lop-eared breed of pork pig a breed of Finnish sheep known for multiple births botany an ancient or primitive cultivated variety of a crop plant Word Origin for landracefrom Danish, literally: land race Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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