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romanite

/roh-muh-nahyt/US // ˈroʊ məˌnaɪt //

罗马石,罗曼石,罗马人,罗马尼亚人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.

Examples

  • Store for winter use in boxes in cellar successfully; find Romanite and Winesap keep best; lose about one-fourth.

  • I store only for home use, in boxes in my cellar, and find that Rawle's Janet and Romanite are the best keepers.

  • I store apples in bulk in a cellar, and find the Romanite and Missouri Pippin keep the best.

  • I store sometimes in bulk in a cellar under the house, and find that Winesap and Romanite keep the best.

  • Have tried and discarded Big Romanite; it is a good grower but a poor bearer.

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