Scienze Naturali SAT - Agricoltura e selvicoltura
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate all'agricoltura e alla silvicoltura, come "semiarid", "irrigation", "mulch", ecc. che ti serviranno per superare i tuoi SAT.
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to prepare the soil for planting by digging, stirring, or turning it over using a tool such as a plow or a tiller

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

fertilizzante, concime
the artificial application of water to land or soil to assist in the growing of crops and the maintenance of landscapes

irrigazione, innaffiatura
the amount of water, in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls to the ground, measured over a specific period and crucial for crop growth and forest health

precipitazione, precipito
characterized by receiving very little rainfall, often with erratic precipitation patterns and a tendency towards drought conditions, but not as extreme as arid climates

semi-arido, semi arido
the practice of cultivating and managing forests, including the planting, growth, and harvesting of trees for timber production and ecosystem maintenance

silvicoltura, cultura forestale
a young plant that develops from a seed, typically in the early stages of growth after germination

piantina, germoglio
(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

organico
a chemical substance or agent that is used to kill or control insects that can cause harm to humans, crops, animals, and structures

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

pesticida
a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted

diserbante
to create stepped levels or flat areas on sloped land to prevent erosion and make the land suitable for farming or forestry

realizzare terrazzamenti, fare terrazzamenti
to deliberately mate individuals of different breeds or varieties to produce offspring with desirable characteristics or traits
small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

parassita
the presence of large numbers of harmful insects, pests, or other organisms in an area, often causing damage to crops, trees, or natural environments

infestazione, invasione
related to agriculture, farmers, or rural life

agrario, agricolo
a barren or unproductive area of land that is unsuitable for agriculture or habitation

deserto, terreno incolto
a method of growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions

idroponica, idroponica (metodo di coltivazione)
the excessive nutrients in water causing algae blooms, oxygen depletion, and ecological problems

eutrofizzazione, eutrofia
small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

miglio
a tall plant growing in Central America that produces yellow seeds, which are used in cooking

mais, granturco
a group of edible plants that are typically harvested and cooked while still immature

zucca, squash
a plant with bright orange or yellow flowers that produces seeds rich in oil

zafferano, carthamus
the flower head of a plant from the cabbage family that is white in color and is eaten as a vegetable

cavolfiore
aquatic plants with finely divided underwater leaves, found in freshwater habitats like lakes and ponds

millefoglio, milfoilo
a deciduous tree known for its smooth bark, typically found in temperate and boreal forests

betulla, betulla bianca
a thread-like structure found in fungi, consisting of a chain of cells that collectively form the fungal mycelium, essential for nutrient absorption and growth

ifa, ifone
a long green vegetable with edible stems, used in cooking or eaten raw

asparagi
a type of fruit belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, typically with a hard outer shell, often used for containers, utensils, or as ornamental decorations

zucca, cucurbita
an edible root of red color with a pungent taste that is eaten raw in salads

ravanello
a tall evergreen tree with fine-grained wood, valued for construction and known for its dense foliage

abete, faggio
any type of plant whose pods contain seeds, such as peas and beans

legume
