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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Agricultura y Plantas

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre agricultura y plantas, como "yield", "hay", "reap", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
agricultural
agricultural
[Adjetivo]

related to the practice or science of farming

agrícola, agrónomo

agrícola, agrónomo

Ex: Agricultural practices involve the growing of crops and raising of livestock for food production. 
peasant
peasant
[Sustantivo]

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

campesino

campesino

Ex: The peasant worked tirelessly in the fields, cultivating crops to feed his family and sell at the market. 
to cultivate

to grow plants or crops, especially for farming or commercial purposes

cultivar

cultivar

Ex: The farm cultivates wheat to supply local bakeries. 
to yield
to yield
[Verbo]

(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product

producir

producir

Ex: The apple orchard typically yields a bountiful harvest each year. 
harvest
harvest
[Sustantivo]

the amount of produce gathered from crops during one growing season

cosechar

cosechar

Ex: The wheat harvest this year exceeded expectations. 
growing season
growing season
[Sustantivo]

a time of the year during which the plants have good condition to grow

temporada de cultivo

temporada de cultivo

plantation
plantation
[Sustantivo]

a large piece of land used for growing sugar cane, coffee, tea, etc., particularly in a hot country

plantación

plantación

Ex: The plantation produced large quantities of sugarcane for export. 
to raise
to raise
[Verbo]

to grow or reproduce animals or plants

criar, cultivar

criar, cultivar

Ex: Farmers cleared the land in order to raise cattle. 
to produce
to produce
[Verbo]

to raise or grow something naturally, in large numbers

producir

producir

Ex: All our meat is locally produced. 
to plow
to plow
[Verbo]

to use a large farming equipment to dig the ground and make it ready for farming

arar

arar

Ex: The farmer plows the field in the spring to prepare for planting crops. 
to reap
to reap
[Verbo]

to cut or gather a crop

cosechar

cosechar

Ex: The farmers reap wheat from the fields during the summer harvest. 
cereal
cereal
[Sustantivo]

any food product made from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

cereal

cereal

Ex: Flour, porridge, and cereal bars are all cereal products. 
crop
crop
[Sustantivo]

all the fruit, wheat, etc. harvested during a season

cultivo, cosecha

cultivo, cosecha

Ex: The farmer harvested a large crop of corn this year. 
wheat
wheat
[Sustantivo]

the common grain that is used in making flour, taken from a cereal grass which is green and tall

trigo

trigo

Ex: The recipe called for wheat to be ground into flour for making bread. 
soy
soy
[Sustantivo]

a leguminous plant rich in protein, used for food, fodder, and protein replacement

soya, soja

soya, soja

Ex: Soy is a major source of plant-based protein. 
sugar cane
sugar cane
[Sustantivo]

a type of tall tropical plant that sugar can be extracted from its stems

caña de azúcar

caña de azúcar

Ex: The farmers grow sugar cane in large fields to produce sugar. 
barley
barley
[Sustantivo]

a single seed or grain of the cereal plant barley

cebada

cebada

Ex: He picked a barley from the sack and examined it closely. 
hay
hay
[Sustantivo]

cut and dried grass, for animals to feed on

heno

heno

Ex: The farmer stacked bales of hay in the barn for the winter. 
vineyard
vineyard
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land on which grapes are grown to make wine

viña, viñedo

viña, viñedo

Ex: They visited a vineyard in France to learn about winemaking. 
mill
mill
[Sustantivo]

a building in which flour is made out of grain

molino

molino

ripe
ripe
[Adjetivo]

(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption

maduro

maduro

Ex: You can enjoy the natural sweetness of a ripe peach by biting into it and letting the juice drip down your chin. 
pest
pest
[Sustantivo]

an insect or small animal that destroys or damages crops, food, etc.

peste, plaga

peste, plaga

Ex: The farmer sprayed the field to control the pest. 
pesticide
pesticide
[Sustantivo]

a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops

pesticida

pesticida

Ex: The farmer applied pesticide to protect his crops from harmful insects. 
livestock
livestock
[Sustantivo]

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

ganado

ganado

Ex: The farm had a variety of livestock, including cows, pigs, and sheep. 
dairy
dairy
[Sustantivo]

milk and milk products that are produced by mammals such as cows, goats, and sheep collectively

lácteos

lácteos

Ex: She avoids dairy because she's lactose intolerant. 
to fertilize

to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it

fertilizar

fertilizar

Ex: Gardeners fertilize their vegetable patches with compost to enrich the soil with nutrients. 
fertilizer
fertilizer
[Sustantivo]

a chemical or natural material that is added to the soil to improve its productivity and help plants grow

fertilizante

fertilizante

Ex: The gardener added fertilizer to the soil to help the plants grow strong and healthy. 
barn
barn
[Sustantivo]

a large farm building used to keep animals and store crops or feed

establo

establo

Ex: The cows are inside the barn. 
stable
stable
[Sustantivo]

a building, typically found on a farm, designed to house horses

cuadra, caballeriza

cuadra, caballeriza

Ex: The rancher built a new stable to accommodate the growing number of horses on the farm. 
greenhouse
greenhouse
[Sustantivo]

a glass structure used for growing plants in and protecting them from cold weather

invernadero

invernadero

Ex: They built a greenhouse to grow vegetables year-round. 
to bloom
to bloom
[Verbo]

(of a plant) to produce flowers and display them in full color

florecer

florecer

Ex: The rose bushes bloomed beautifully in the garden this summer. 
bud
bud
[Sustantivo]

a part of a plant from which new flowers, leaves, or stems develop

capullo, brote, yema

capullo, brote, yema

Ex: The tree branches were covered in tiny buds, promising new leaves and flowers in the coming spring. 
bush
bush
[Sustantivo]

a type of plant small in size with several stems in the ground

arbusto

arbusto

Ex: The garden was neatly arranged with colorful bushes, adding structure and vibrancy to the outdoor space. 
weed
weed
[Sustantivo]

any wild and unwanted plant that may harm the process of growth in a farm or garden

mala hierba, maleza

mala hierba, maleza

Ex: After a few weeks of neglect, the garden was overrun with weeds, so she spent the afternoon pulling them out. 
root
root
[Sustantivo]

the underground part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals, sending it to other parts

raíz

raíz

Ex: She carefully planted the new tree, ensuring that its roots were well spread out in the hole to encourage healthy growth. 
palm
palm
[Sustantivo]

a tropical tree with a big trunk and feather-like or fan-shaped leaves

palma

palma

Ex: The palm trees swayed gently in the ocean breeze along the tropical coastline. 
oak
oak
[Sustantivo]

a large tree, known for its strong wood and popular fruit

roble

roble

Ex: The ancient oak tree stood majestically in the middle of the forest. 
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