swamps
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006194
Wetlands dominated by woody vegetation but without appreciable peat deposits. Swamps may be fresh or salt water and tidal or non-tidal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006194 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | swamp |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | wetlands; lentic systems; prop roots; swamp soils; mangrove swamps |
| Translations | Spanish: pantanos |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006194",
"term": "swamps",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Wetlands dominated by woody vegetation but without appreciable peat deposits. Swamps may be fresh or salt water and tidal or non-tidal.",
"synonyms": [
"swamp"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"wetlands",
"lentic systems",
"prop roots",
"swamp soils",
"mangrove swamps"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "pantanos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/swamps/"
}
Record 6,194 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.