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haulm

/hawm/US // hɔm //UK // (hɔːm) //

牵引力,牵引,牵引物,搬运工

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching.
    • : a single stem or stalk.

Examples

  • He had theories as to hilling potatoes, or rather as to not hilling them until the ground could be drawn round the haulm wet.

  • Asparagus haulm should also be cut and carried off the ground, and the beds dunged.

  • It is next to impossible to grow them too well; for if the haulm runs up higher than usual, the produce will be the finer.

  • Another frequent means of dissemination is caused by consigning infected haulm to the waste heap instead of to the fire.

  • The first application should be given towards the end of June or early in July, immediately the haulm is sufficiently developed.