Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The applied science of soils in relation to crops.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun the science of soils in relation to crops.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The science and art of
agriculture (legal term, Canadian use) - noun A sub-discipline of soil science which addresses optimising crop production (common usage, not acceptable to soil scientists)
- noun A sub-discipline of agronomy which addresses the influence of
edaphic conditions on crop production.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun science of soils in relation to crops
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Vanity of Notwithstanding all this denunciation, to the utter con - agrology. fufion of the aftrologers, there did not blow, during the whole time affigned, any wind to hinder the farmers from threfhing and winnowing their corn c.
The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time; 1780
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