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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.

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atherogenesis

Agriculture; General agriculture

The formation of lipid deposits and thickening of the intimal cell layers within arteries, producing a yellow swelling on the endothelial surface (atheroma), leading to atherosclerosis, the most ...

conservation areas

Agriculture; General agriculture

An area of special interest due to its wildlife, natural features or historic value which is protected by laws or regulations in order to safeguard and conserve its character, viability and ...

ornamental trees

Agriculture; General agriculture

A tree cultivated for its beauty rather than for use. It is usually a small flowering tree used for understory or massed in the open for color and texture.

retained trees

Agriculture; General agriculture

Trees and saplings that were saved from destruction because of their value or use in agricultural land.

arboviruses

Agriculture; General agriculture

Arthropod-borne viruses. A non-taxonomic designation for viruses that can replicate in both vertebrate hosts and arthropod vectors.

saplings

Agriculture; General agriculture

A young tree that is more mature than a seedling but is not yet seed-producing. A silvicultural tree class in which size limits vary by region but is generally accepted as 2-4 inches in diameter and ...

hazard trees

Agriculture; General agriculture

A tree with structural defects likely to cause failure of all or part of the tree and with high potential to cause injury, loss of life or property damage.

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