Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Landbouw en vegetatie
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over landbouw en vegetatie, zoals "arable", "croft", "silage", etc. die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.
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having the capacity to be used to grow crops
gebruikt voor akkerbouw
(of farmland) not used for growing crops for a period of time, especially for the quality of the soil to improve
braakliggend
relating to trees with hard and dry fruits called cones and needle-shaped leaves
naaldboomachtig
to feed farm animals with any agricultural foodstuff that is specifically for domesticated livestock
vee voeren
to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means
irrigeren
any disease that causes a plant to wither and eventually dies
verwelking
a small rented farm around a house or the house itself, especially in Scotland
kleine boerderij
a piece of mechanical equipment used to break up the soil and remove weeds from the ground
cultivator
a line of shrubs, bushes, or small trees that are planted along the edge of a field or road, especially in the UK
haag
a house, especially a farmhouse, with the land and buildings surrounding it
boerderij
the practice of cultivating and breeding crops and animals and taking care of them
landbouw
solid waste from animals spread on a piece of land to help plants and crops grow healthier and stronger
mest
a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on
weide
grass or other green crops that are harvested and stored without being dried to be fed to animals in winter
silage
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
sprinkler
the grapes harvested or wine produced in a specific year or season
oogstjaar
the scientific study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.
plantkunde
a plant that lives for two years and in its second year produces seeds and flowers
biennial
a thorny shrub of the rose family on which blackberries grow
braam
a green pigment found in all green plants and cyanobacteria that is responsible for the absorption of the sunlight needed for the photosynthesis process
chlorofyl
a tree of the poplar family, with leaves that move even in the breeze
beverboom
a South Asian fig tree that can grow new trunks and roots from its branch
banyan
a large forest tree with a smooth grey trunk, shiny leaves, and small nuts
beuken
a wild plant with cup-shaped flowers that are small, bright, and yellow
boterbloem
a type of Dianthus often bright-colored and used for formal occasions
anjer
a tall evergreen tree from the conifer family that has wide spreading branches
ceder
a small wild plant of the pea family usually with three round leaves, often pink, purple, or white
klaver
a type of evergreen conifer tree with small rounded woody cones
cypres
a small plant of the daisy family with a yellow flower that turns into a fluffy white ball of seeds
paardenbloem
a type of tall deciduous tree with rough serrated leaves
ielm
a tropical plant of the mallow family that has large and brightly colored flowers
hibiscus
a plant with long narrow leaves and large yellow or purple flowers
iris