
arcipelago
a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

acquitrino
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

bacino idrico
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

precipizio
a steep cliff or edge of a rock face, often with a significant drop

penisola
a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

Pinnacle
the highest point or summit of a mountain

ruscello
a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow

deposito
a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water

equatoriale
relating to or located at or near the geographic equator, the imaginary line dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

glaciale
relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains

brughiera
an open and high land covered with grass, bushes and heather

terreno
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

pier
a structure built along the water's edge; often with a platform for ships to load and unload goods

vale
a low-lying piece of land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it

arido
(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

cascata
a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

argine
a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries

fronda
the upper layer of trees in a forest that creates a dense cover with interlocking leaves; offering shade and shelter in the ecosystem

flora
communities of plant life native to a specific area or period

fogliame
a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

fungo
a plant-like organism that often grows on organic matter and has no flowers or leaves, such as moulds and mushrooms

perenne
(of plants) lasting for several years, often returning and flowering repeatedly during its life cycle

impollinare
to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit
Informazioni Grammaticali:

alberello
a small and young tree

germoglio
a new growth on a tree or plant or the part of a plant that starts to appear above the ground because it is growing

germogliare
(of a seed or plant) to begin growing
Informazioni Grammaticali:

biodegradabile
(of an object) able to be broken down by living organisms such as bacteria, which is then safe for the environment

contaminare
to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material
Informazioni Grammaticali:

ecologico
related to the connection between animals, plants, and humans and their environment

efflusso
liquid waste or sewage discharged into rivers, lakes, or the sea

emissioni zero
(of a vehicle) not producing gases harmful to the environment

a basso impatto
in relation to activities that minimize disruption to ecosystems; emphasizing sustainability and reduced ecological footprint

raffica
a small amount of rain, snow, etc. that moves in a quick and stormy way and lasts only for a short period of time

vento fortissimo
a very powerful wind

orizzonte
the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

monsone
a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries

disgelo
a period during which the weather becomes warmer causing snow and ice to melt

arabile
having the capacity to be used to grow crops

coltivazione
(agriculture) the deliberate and systematic act of nurturing of plants, crops, or skills; often involving careful attention, development, and improvement
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