sward
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006195
A mixture of grass, legumes and other species which are close-growing and form a dense stand that covers the ground.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006195 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | grass stand; grass sward; sod (stand) |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | plant communities; grazing management; grass sprigs; lawns and turf; pastures; stand characteristics; sodding; grazing; grasslands |
| Translations | Spanish: protección herbácea |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006195",
"term": "sward",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A mixture of grass, legumes and other species which are close-growing and form a dense stand that covers the ground.",
"synonyms": [
"grass stand",
"grass sward",
"sod (stand)"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"plant communities",
"grazing management",
"grass sprigs",
"lawns and turf",
"pastures",
"stand characteristics",
"sodding",
"grazing",
"grasslands"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "protección herbácea"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/sward/"
}
Record 6,195 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.