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Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Agricoltura e Vegetazione

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'agricoltura e la vegetazione, come "arable", "croft", "silage", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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arable
[aggettivo]

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

arabile

arabile

Ex: Arable farming requires land that is suitable for growing crops .
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fallow
[aggettivo]

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

incolto

incolto

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coniferous
[aggettivo]

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

conifero

conifero

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deciduous
[aggettivo]

(of plants) annually losing leaves

deciduo

deciduo

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to fodder
[Verbo]

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

dare foraggio

dare foraggio

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

irrigare

irrigare

Ex: irrigates the vegetable garden with a hose and sprinkler attachment .
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to sprout
[Verbo]

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

germogliare

germogliare

Ex: Don't be surprised to see pumpkin seeds sprout in the compost pile under the right conditions.
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blight
[sostantivo]

any disease that causes a plant to wither and eventually dies

ruggine

ruggine

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croft
[sostantivo]

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

croft

croft

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cultivator
[sostantivo]

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

coltivatore

coltivatore

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hedgerow
[sostantivo]

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

siepe di cespugli

siepe di cespugli

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homestead
[sostantivo]

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

fattoria, casa colonica

fattoria, casa colonica

Ex: In the distance , the lights of homestead twinkled in the twilight , welcoming weary travelers with promises of warmth and hospitality .
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husbandry
[sostantivo]

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

amministrazione

amministrazione

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manure
[sostantivo]

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

concime

concime

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pasture
[sostantivo]

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

pascolo

pascolo

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reaper
[sostantivo]

a person who gathers the harvest on a farm

mietitore

mietitore

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rustler
[sostantivo]

someone who steals farm animals

ladro di bestiame

ladro di bestiame

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silage
[sostantivo]

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

insilato

insilato

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sprinkler
[sostantivo]

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

annaffiatoio

annaffiatoio

Ex: She adjusted sprinkler so it could reach the far corner of the yard .
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vintage
[sostantivo]

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

annata

annata

Ex: They compared the flavors of vintages to understand how weather impacts wine production .
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botany
[sostantivo]

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

botanica

botanica

Ex: The university offers a degree botany with specializations in various plant sciences .
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biennial
[sostantivo]

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

biennale

biennale

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bough
[sostantivo]

a major branch of a tree

ramo

ramo

Ex: A bird ’s nest was tucked in a bough, hidden from view .
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bramble
[sostantivo]

a thorny shrub of the rose family on which blackberries grow

rovo

rovo

Ex: The bramble bushes along the hiking trail were filled with ripe dewberries.
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foliage
[sostantivo]

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

fogliame

fogliame

Ex: In autumn , foliage of the trees turns brilliant shades of red and orange .
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sapling
[sostantivo]

a small and young tree

alberello

alberello

Ex: sapling grew quickly with plenty of sunlight and nutrients .
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chlorophyll
[sostantivo]

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

clorofilla

clorofilla

Ex: Algae and cyanobacteria also chlorophyll, allowing them to carry out oxygenic photosynthesis .
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aspen
[sostantivo]

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

tremola

tremola

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banyan
[sostantivo]

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

banyan

banyan

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beech
[sostantivo]

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

faggio

faggio

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buttercup
[sostantivo]

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

ranuncolo

ranuncolo

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carnation
[sostantivo]

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

garofano

garofano

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cedar
[sostantivo]

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

cedro

cedro

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clover
[sostantivo]

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

trifoglio

trifoglio

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cypress
[sostantivo]

a type of evergreen conifer tree with small rounded woody cones

cipresso

cipresso

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dandelion
[sostantivo]

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

soffione

soffione

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elm
[sostantivo]

a type of tall deciduous tree with rough serrated leaves

olmo

olmo

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hibiscus
[sostantivo]

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

ibisco

ibisco

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iris
[sostantivo]

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

iride

iride

Ex: Van Gogh 's famous painting Irises" captures the essence of these elegant flowers , portraying their graceful form and vivid colors with artistic flair .
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mimosa
[sostantivo]

a plant whose leaves droop when touched

mimosa

mimosa

Ex: mimosa shrub is known for its ability to thrive in sandy soils and coastal climates , making it a popular choice for seaside gardens .
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