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Glossary

Term

Definition

Accession

A sample of a plant variety collected from a specific location

Active Growth Period

The period of time that a particular plant has its most active growth or the main time of growth for a plant.

Aggressive Invader

A highly competitive species that can take over if the environmental conditions are right.

Agronomic

Of or related to the science of soil management and the production of crops.

Alkaline Soil

Any soil with a pH above 7 on a scale of 1 to 14; the higher the number, the more alkaline the soil.

Alkaline/Alkali Tolerant

The ability to withstand alkaline soils.

Alkalinity

The condition of having a pH greater than 7 on a scale of 1 to 14; the higher the number, the greater the alkalinity

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

Alluvial Slopes

Rock, soil and other sediments deposited from erosion that creates a slope

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