subirrigation
subirrigation noun: a method of irrigation where water is delivered to the plant rootzone from below the soil surface and absorbed upwards. The excess water may be collected for reuse.
Noun
subirrigation (countable and uncountable, plural subirrigations)
- A method of irrigation where water is delivered to the plant rootzone from below the soil surface and absorbed upwards. The excess water may be collected for reuse.
- Subirrigation is used in growing field crops such as tomatoes, peppers, and sugar cane in areas with high water tables, such as Florida, and in commercial greenhouse operations.
subirrigation meaning in Tamil
subirrigation in Tamil
- மேல்நோக்கப் பாசனம்
Forms of subirrigation
| plural | subirrigations |
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Origin of subirrigation
From sub- + irrigation.
Questions about subirrigation
- What does subirrigation mean?
- Subirrigation means a method of irrigation where water is delivered to the plant rootzone from below the soil surface and absorbed upwards. The excess water may be collected for reuse.
- What is subirrigation in Tamil?
- Subirrigation in Tamil is மேல்நோக்கப் பாசனம். See Subirrigation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is subirrigation?
- Subirrigation is a noun.
- What is the plural of subirrigation?
- The plural of subirrigation is subirrigations.
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