tagasaste

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noun

Cytisus proliferus, a small evergreen tree commonly used to improve the condition of soils used for farming.

Similar
tree lucerneChamaecytisus palmensisCytesis proliferus
OriginGuanche tagasaste →
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Meanings

nountagasaste (uncountable)
  1. uncountableCytisus proliferus, a small evergreen tree commonly used to improve the condition of soils used for farming.

    Optimum spacing between tagasaste plants within rows must depend on site conditions, especially moisture and nutrient availability.

    1990, R. J. Townsend, “Tagasaste forage production systems”, in New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 33, page 632

    Synonyms: tree lucerne

Synonyms & antonyms

nounCytisus proliferus, a small evergreen tree commonly used to improve the condition of soils used for farming.

Similar
tree lucerne

More synonyms by meaning

nounshrub of Canary Islands having bristle-tipped oblanceolate leaves; used as cattle fodder

Similar
Chamaecytisus palmensisCytesis proliferus
Broader
shrubbush

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Guanchetagasaste
  2. Englishtagasaste

Borrowed from Guanche tagasaste.

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Translations

Catalan ginestola de les Canàries
  • ginestola de les Canàriestree
French tagasaste, luzerne arborescente
  • tagasastetree
  • luzerne arborescentetree
German Sprossender Zwergginster
  • Sprossender Zwergginstertree
Spanish tagasaste
  • tagasastetree
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Chicago

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