limy
/lahy-mee/US // ˈlaɪ mi //UK // (ˈlaɪmɪ) //
跛脚的,跛脚,跛足,跛足的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
lim·i·er, lim·i·est.
- : consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- : smeared with birdlime.
Examples
They show their distant relationship to birds in that their large eggs are incased in a leathery, limy shell.
Munson states that in cultivation it does well in any but very limy soils.
I furnish it with a heap of those limy incrustations wherewith certain springs in the neighborhood cover the dead clump of rushes.
Cinerea grows along streams mostly in limy soils, and is seldom found in very dry land.
Resistant to drought, vigorous, prolific; pistillate; adapted to limy and black soils of the South.
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