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PASTURE LAND [2 records]

Record 1 2019-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forage Crops
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

A piece of grassland intended to be grazed by animals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Surface fourragère destinée à une utilisation directe par les animaux pour leur alimentation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

Terreno con abundante hierba que pasta el ganado.

OBS

El término «pasto» se utiliza con mayor frecuencia en plural.

OBS

pastizal: Se diferencia de los prados naturales en que los pastizales se dan en climas más secos, no siendo susceptibles de aprovechamiento por siega.

Key term(s)
  • pastos
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Record 2 2015-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forage Crops
  • Silviculture
DEF

All land, including forest land, that produces native forage, in contrast to land cultivated for agricultural crops or carrying dense forest.

OBS

pasture land: the source indicates that the term is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Tout espace, qu'il soit forestier ou non, destiné à la production du fourrage naturel, par opposition aux terres agricoles cultivées ou à la forêt dense.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
  • Silvicultura
DEF

Terreno no cultivado que produce hierbas convenientes para pasto del ganado.

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