| 释义 |
ear·li·ness
\ˈərlēnə̇s, ˈə̄l-, ˈəil-, -lin-\ noun
(-es)
: the quality or state of being early; especially : the ability of a plant to produce the product (as flowers or fruit) for which it is cultivated at an earlier period in the growing season than is usual of related plants
< a sweet corn of superior earliness and good flavor > |