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Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
CONT

Vegetation is often divided into three groups: grasses, forbs, and browse plants. ... Browse plants include plants other than grasses and forbs but are usually taller plants, such as trees, shrubs, and vines having woody stems.

CONT

It is important to emphasize the importance of browse plants as a food source to both native and domestic range animals in the western rangeland ecosystems.

OBS

browse plant: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

Cultivé, surtout dans les régions les plus sèches, comme plante de brout.

OBS

plante de broute : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
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Record 2 1999-10-14

English

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

The tender shoots, twigs and leaves of trees and shrubs often used as food for cattle and other animals.

OBS

Sprouts, twigs, stems, leaves cropped by wildlife and livestock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Pâture du cerf et d’autres bêtes fauves [sauvages].

OBS

Alimentation des ongulés sauvages; ration faite d’un mélange de feuilles, de tiges, de fruits de végétaux ligneux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

Ramojo que cortan los pastores para apacentar los ganados en tiempo de muchas nieves o de rigurosa sequía.

CONT

Una dehesa en la Sierra Norte de Sevilla puede disponer en general de suficiente alimento en invierno por la producción de bellota y ramón de las encinas, y ser, en cambio, deficitaria en los meses de verano si no hay un cultivo complementario de cereales que proporcione rastrojos para esta época.

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