Look up: Fallow

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   Fallow
   cultivated land that is allowed to lie idle for a growing season.
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   Fallow
   Fallow is land left unsown for a period, usually a year. Fallowing is an ancient process, it has been known for centuries that the same crop frown on the same land deteriorates after a few years, partly because the soil is exhausted and partly because of disease. By leaving the land for a year, it can recover and subsequent crops improve.
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   fallow
   Cropland left idle during the growing season.
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   fallow
   Previously cultivated land kept free from crops or weeds during at least one growing season.
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   Fallow
   Cropland left idle to restore productivity, primarily through accumulating water or nutrients or both. The soil is tilled for at least one growing season to destroy weeds, to encourage moisture storage, and to promote decomposition of plant residues.
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   fallow
   [adj] - left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season 2. [adj] - undeveloped but potentially useful 3. [n] - cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
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   Fallow
   Land left without a crop for one or more years. A very basic way to improve the soil fertility.
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   Fallow
   Land left unsown for a season, giving it a rest from cropping.
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   fallow
   to leave land unsown,usually for a season Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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    Fallow
    Fal'low adjective [ Anglo-Saxon fealu , fealo , pale yellow or red; akin to Dutch vaal fallow, faded, Old High German falo , German falb , fahl , Icelandic fölr , and probably to Lithuanian palvas , OSlav. plavŭ white, Latin pallidus pale, pallere to be pale, Greek polio`s gray, Sanskrit palita
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    Fallow
    Fal'low noun [ So called from the fallow , or somewhat yellow, color of naked ground; or perhaps akin to English felly , noun , confer Middle High German valgen to plow up, Old High German felga felly, harrow.] 1. Plowed land. [ Obsolete] « Who . . . pricketh his blind horse over the fallows .» Chaucer. 2. ...
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    Fallow
    Fal'low transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fallowed ; present participle & verbal noun Fallowing .] [ From Fallow , noun ] To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow col ...
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    fallow
    1. To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey land. ... 2. Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound. ... 3. <zoology> Fallow chat, Fallow finch, a small European bird, the wheatear (Saxicola ...
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    fallow
    adjective undeveloped but potentially useful; `a fallow gold market`
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    fallow
    adjective left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season; `fallow farmland`
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    fallow
    noun cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
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    Fallow
    • (a.) Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound. • (n.) Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground. • (n.) To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey l...
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