Arable vs Disboscation - What's the difference?
arable | disboscation |
Able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with (pasturable) lands such as heaths).
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Under cultivation (within any quinquennial period) for the production of crops sown and harvested within the same agricultural year (contrasted with (permanent)ly-cropped lands such as orchards).
As an adjective arable
is able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with {{term|pasturable}} lands such as heaths).As a noun disboscation is
deforestation for the purpose of creating cleared arable land for farming.arable
English
(arable land)Adjective
(en adjective)- And again, since no animal now stole, it was unnecessary to fence off pasture from arable land
