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Vocabulaire Avancé pour le TOEFL - Agriculture et Végétation

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'agriculture et la végétation, tels que "arable", "croft", "silage", etc., nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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arable
arable
[Adjectif]

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

arable, cultivable

arable, cultivable

Ex: The region is known for its rich, arable soil. 

La région est connue pour son sol arable et fertile.

fallow
fallow
[Adjectif]

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

creux, inactif

creux, inactif

Ex: The three-field system alternates two cultivated fields with one fallow each season. 

Le système à trois champs alterne deux champs cultivés avec un champ en jachère chaque saison.

coniferous
coniferous
[Adjectif]

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

conifère

conifère

deciduous
deciduous
[Adjectif]

(of plants) annually losing leaves

à feuilles caduque

à feuilles caduque

Ex: Many deciduous plants lose their leaves in winter. 

De nombreuses plantes décidues perdent leurs feuilles en hiver.

to fodder
to fodder
[verbe]

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

donner du fourrage

donner du fourrage

to irrigate

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

irriguer

irriguer

Ex: Farmers irrigate their fields using a network of canals to ensure crops receive sufficient water. 

Les agriculteurs irriguent leurs champs en utilisant un réseau de canaux pour s'assurer que les cultures reçoivent suffisamment d'eau.

to sprout
to sprout
[verbe]

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

germer

germer

Ex: The farmer observes the wheat seeds sprouting in the field after the rain. 

Le fermier observe les graines de blé germer dans le champ après la pluie.

blight
blight
[nom]

a plant disease that causes withering, discoloration, or death without immediate rotting

rouille, cloque

rouille, cloque

Ex: Late blight devastated the potato crop across the region. 

Le flétrissement a dévasté la récolte de pommes de terre dans toute la région.

croft
croft
[nom]

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

fermette

fermette

cultivator

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

cultivateur

cultivateur

hedgerow

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

haie

haie

homestead

a dwelling, usually a farmhouse, together with its adjoining land

maison, propriété

maison, propriété

Ex: The homestead included a barn and several acres of farmland. 

La ferme comprenait une grange et plusieurs acres de terres agricoles.

husbandry

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

agriculture, élevage

agriculture, élevage

manure
manure
[nom]

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

fumier

fumier

pasture
pasture
[nom]

a field where animals eat grass

pâturage

pâturage

Ex: Sheep roam freely across the wide pasture. 

Les moutons errent librement à travers le pâturage vaste.

reaper
reaper
[nom]

a person who cuts and collects crops when they are ready

moissonneur, moissonneuse

moissonneur, moissonneuse

Ex: Each reaper carried a tool to cut the grain. 

Chaque moissonneur portait un outil pour couper le grain.

rustler
rustler
[nom]

someone who steals farm animals

voleur de bétail

voleur de bétail

Ex: He was caught red-handed as a rustler. 

Il a été pris la main dans le sac en tant que voleur de bétail.

silage
silage
[nom]

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

ensilage

ensilage

sprinkler

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

arroseur

arroseur

Ex: The sprinkler covered the entire lawn, ensuring every part got watered. 

L'arroseur a couvert toute la pelouse, assurant que chaque partie soit arrosée.

vintage
vintage
[nom]

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

millésime

millésime

Ex: This 2001 vintage is celebrated for its exceptional balance and depth. 

Ce millésime 2001 est célébré pour son équilibre et sa profondeur exceptionnels.

botany
botany
[nom]

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

botanique

botanique

Ex: His research in botany focused on plant adaptation to climate change. 

Ses recherches en botanique se sont concentrées sur l'adaptation des plantes au changement climatique.

biennial

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

bisannuel

bisannuel

bough
bough
[nom]

a major branch of a tree

branche

branche

Ex: After the storm, a large bough fell into the yard. 

Après la tempête, une grosse branche est tombée dans la cour.

bramble
bramble
[nom]

a thorny shrub of the rose family on which blackberries grow

roncière

roncière

Ex: The bramble bushes along the hiking trail were filled with ripe dewberries. 

Les ronces le long du sentier de randonnée étaient remplies de mûres mûres.

foliage
foliage
[nom]

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

feuillage

feuillage

Ex: The garden was filled with lush green foliage. 

Le jardin était rempli d'un feuillage vert luxuriant.

sapling
sapling
[nom]

a small and young tree

jeune arbre

jeune arbre

Ex: A sapling needs regular watering to help it grow strong. 

Un jeune arbre a besoin d'un arrosage régulier pour l'aider à devenir fort.

chlorophyll

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

chlorophylle

chlorophylle

Ex: In photosynthesis, chlorophyll captures sunlight and converts it into chemical energy for the synthesis of glucose. 

Dans la photosynthèse, la chlorophylle capte la lumière du soleil et la convertit en énergie chimique pour la synthèse du glucose.

aspen
aspen
[nom]

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

tremble

tremble

banyan
banyan
[nom]

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

banian

banian

beech
beech
[nom]

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

hêtre

hêtre

buttercup

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

bouton d'or, renoncule des champs

bouton d'or, renoncule des champs

carnation

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

œillet

œillet

cedar
cedar
[nom]

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

cèdre

cèdre

clover
clover
[nom]

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

trèfle

trèfle

Ex: Bees gathered nectar from the clover. 

Les abeilles ont récolté du nectar sur le trèfle.

cypress
cypress
[nom]

a type of evergreen conifer tree with small rounded woody cones

cyprès

cyprès

Ex: A cypress stood tall near the riverbank. 

Un cyprès se dressait haut près de la rive.

dandelion

a small plant with yellow flowers that turn into round, fluffy seed heads

pissenlit, dent-de-lion

pissenlit, dent-de-lion

Ex: The garden was dotted with dandelions in spring. 

Le jardin était parsemé de pissenlits au printemps.

elm
elm
[nom]

a type of tall deciduous tree with rough serrated leaves

orme

orme

hibiscus

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

hibiscus

hibiscus

iris
iris
[nom]

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

iris

iris

Ex: She planted a row of yellow iris along the edge of the pond, creating a vibrant border that reflected beautifully in the water. 

Elle a planté une rangée d'iris jaunes le long du bord de l'étang, créant une bordure vibrante qui se reflétait magnifiquement dans l'eau.

mimosa
mimosa
[nom]

a plant whose leaves droop when touched

mimosa

mimosa

Ex: At brunch, we sipped mimosas made with champagne and orange juice, enjoying the refreshing citrus flavor. 

Au brunch, nous avons siroté des mimosas faits avec du champagne et du jus d'orange, en appréciant la saveur rafraîchissante des agrumes.

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