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Agriculture Vocab
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Plantation : A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
Reaper : A machine that cuts grain standing in the field
Sawah : a flooded field for growing rice
Thresh : To beat out grain from stalks by trampling it
Winnow : To remove chaff by allowing it to be blown away by the wind
Wet rice : Rice planted on dryland in a nursery, then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth
Winter wheat : Wheat planted in the fall and harvested in the early summer
plantation agriculture : When cash crops are grown on large estates
Swidden : A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
Seed agriculture : Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds, which result from sexual fertilization
Ranching : A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area
Pasture : Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing
Paddy : Malay word for wet rice, commonly but incorrectly used to describe a sawah
metallurgy : The technique of separating metals from ores.
mechanization : In agriculture, the replacement of human labor with technology or machines
Hull : The outer covering of a seed
Grain : seed of a cereal grain
Crop : Grain or fruit gathered from a field as a harvest during a particular season
Chaff : Husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing
Cereal Grain : a grass wielding grain for food
Agriculture Vocab
Across:3. | Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds, which result from sexual fertilization | 4. | A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area | 6. | To beat out grain from stalks by trampling it | 7. | A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning | 9. | Grain or fruit gathered from a field as a harvest during a particular season | 13. | Rice planted on dryland in a nursery, then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth |
| 14. | a flooded field for growing rice | 15. | Husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing | 16. | The outer covering of a seed | 17. | a grass wielding grain for food | 19. | Wheat planted in the fall and harvested in the early summer |
| | Down:1. | When cash crops are grown on large estates | 2. | A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country | 5. | The technique of separating metals from ores. | 8. | To remove chaff by allowing it to be blown away by the wind |
| 10. | Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing | 11. | In agriculture, the replacement of human labor with technology or machines | 12. | seed of a cereal grain | 18. | A machine that cuts grain standing in the field |
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Agriculture Vocab
Across:3. | Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds, which result from sexual fertilization | 4. | A form of commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over an extensive area | 6. | To beat out grain from stalks by trampling it | 7. | A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning | 9. | Grain or fruit gathered from a field as a harvest during a particular season | 13. | Rice planted on dryland in a nursery, then moved to a deliberately flooded field to promote growth |
| 14. | a flooded field for growing rice | 15. | Husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing | 16. | The outer covering of a seed | 17. | a grass wielding grain for food | 19. | Wheat planted in the fall and harvested in the early summer |
| | Down:1. | When cash crops are grown on large estates | 2. | A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country | 5. | The technique of separating metals from ores. | 8. | To remove chaff by allowing it to be blown away by the wind |
| 10. | Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing | 11. | In agriculture, the replacement of human labor with technology or machines | 12. | seed of a cereal grain | 18. | A machine that cuts grain standing in the field |
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