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Definition of Punnets
1. punnet [n] - See also: punnet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Punnets
Literary usage of Punnets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Market Gardening by R. Lewis Castle (1906)
"The square chip punnets, with or without handles, are convenient for packing,
... Round punnets, neatly set off with leaves at the sides and well selected ..."
2. The Book of the Garden by Charles McIntosh (1855)
"The swelling at the base of the stem of many orchids. POTTLE.—A long tapering
basket made of deal shavings, holding about a pint and a half. punnets. ..."
3. The Handbook of Horticulture and Viticulture of Western Australia by A. Despeissis, Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture (1903)
"The punnets as well as the crates should not be left exposed to the hot sun or
the wind ... As these punnets are filled they are placed in layers in crates; ..."