grower

Word family  noun grower growth undergrowth outgrowth overgrowth adjective growing grown overgrown verb grow outgrow

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grow·er /ˈɡrəʊə $ ˈɡroʊər/ noun [countable]  1  TACGROW PLANTS, VEGETABLES ETCa person or company that grows fruit or vegetables in order to sell them 〔水果、蔬菜等的〕种植户，种植公司fruit/vegetable/tobacco etc grower apple growers 苹果种植户2  a plant that grows and develops in a particular way 〔以某种方式〕生长的植物fast/slow etc grower Bamboo is a very vigorous grower. 竹子是一种生命力非常强的植物。

Examples from the Corpus

grower• One example of a grower who has one is Paul Steer, farming 350ha of sandy / clay loam in North Lincs.• Can growers be persuaded to change their minds?• A group of growers, economists and public officials is studying the possible costs and compensation to farmers, he said.• potato growers• However, Terrell of the sugar growers said their PACs gave only half as much as the users' PACs last year.• If it were, the growers of tea and coffee would have a much easier job.• There are an estimated 100,000 of these growers in North Carolina.fruit/vegetable/tobacco etc grower• Even in Blaisdon, fruit growers are beginning to look to more reliable crops.• Why not target subsidies to tobacco growers?fast/slow etc grower• The Memphis company is a fast grower, with profits increasing more than 20 % in each of the past two years.• It cuts well, and splits beautifully, an burns even when it is green; and it is a fast grower.• Though a slow grower, it is quite easy to keep.• They fry were fed on baby brineshrimp and although not fast growers they seemed to do well.• It is also a very fast grower.

grow·er nounChineseSyllable  

fruit or person grows or a vegetables that company Corpus

grower
grow‧er /ˈɡrəʊə $ ˈɡroʊər/ noun [countable]1. a person or company that grows fruit or vegetables in order to sell them
    fruit/vegetable/tobacco etc grower
    apple growers
2. a plant that grows and develops in a particular way
    fast/slow etc grower
    Bamboo is a very vigorous grower.

grow·erBrE /ˈɡrəʊə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡroʊər/ 🔊 nouna person or company that grows plants, fruit or vegetables to sell 栽培者；种植商；种植公司◆a tobacco grower烟草种植商◆All our vegetables are supplied by local growers. 我们所有的蔬菜均由当地菜农供应。🔊🔊a plant that grows in the way mentioned （以…方式）生长的植物◆a fast/slow grower 生长快的／慢的植物