Agrestal
of or relating to plants growing wild in fields and uncultivated areas.
adjective
(of uncultivated plants such as weeds) growing on cultivated land
adjective
growing wild in fields
Word Origin
L. agrestis
Usage Note
botany
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- Agri-
a combining form with the meaning “agriculture, farming,” used in the formation of compound words: agribusiness.
- Agri-environmental
adjective of or relating to the impact of agricultural practices on the environment
- Agria
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- Agribiz
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