Erweiterter Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Landwirtschaft und Vegetation

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

ackerfähig

(of farmland) not used for growing crops for a period of time, especially for the quality of the soil to improve

brach

relating to trees with hard and dry fruits called cones and needle-shaped leaves

nadelbaum

(of plants) annually losing leaves

laubabwerfend

to feed farm animals with any agricultural foodstuff that is specifically for domesticated livestock

Vieh füttern

to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means

bewässern

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

keimen

any disease that causes a plant to wither and eventually dies

Welke

a small rented farm around a house or the house itself, especially in Scotland

kleine Farm

a piece of mechanical equipment used to break up the soil and remove weeds from the ground

Kultivator

a line of shrubs, bushes, or small trees that are planted along the edge of a field or road, especially in the UK

Hecke

a house, especially a farmhouse, with the land and buildings surrounding it

Hofstelle

the practice of cultivating and breeding crops and animals and taking care of them

Landwirtschaft

solid waste from animals spread on a piece of land to help plants and crops grow healthier and stronger

Mist

a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on

Weide

a person who gathers the harvest on a farm

Schnitter

someone who steals farm animals

Viehzüchter

grass or other green crops that are harvested and stored without being dried to be fed to animals in winter

Silage

a small device with holes that is put on the end of a hose, used for watering soil or lawns; a piece of equipment that is utilized in case a building is on fire

Sprinkler

the grapes harvested or wine produced in a specific year or season

Jahrgang

the scientific study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.

Botanik

a plant that lives for two years and in its second year produces seeds and flowers

zweijährige

a major branch of a tree

Ast

a thorny shrub of the rose family on which blackberries grow

Dornstrauch

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

Laub

a small and young tree

Setzling

a green pigment found in all green plants and cyanobacteria that is responsible for the absorption of the sunlight needed for the photosynthesis process

Chlorophyll

a tree of the poplar family, with leaves that move even in the breeze

Zitterpappel

a South Asian fig tree that can grow new trunks and roots from its branch

Banyan

a large forest tree with a smooth grey trunk, shiny leaves, and small nuts

Buche

a wild plant with cup-shaped flowers that are small, bright, and yellow

Buttercup

a type of Dianthus often bright-colored and used for formal occasions

Nelke

a tall evergreen tree from the conifer family that has wide spreading branches

Zeder

a small wild plant of the pea family usually with three round leaves, often pink, purple, or white

Klee

a type of evergreen conifer tree with small rounded woody cones

Zypressen

a small plant of the daisy family with a yellow flower that turns into a fluffy white ball of seeds

Löwenzahn

a type of tall deciduous tree with rough serrated leaves

Ulme

a tropical plant of the mallow family that has large and brightly colored flowers

Hibiskus

a plant with long narrow leaves and large yellow or purple flowers

Schwertlilie

a plant whose leaves droop when touched

Mimosen