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  • 111platform harvester — noun : a corn harvesting machine having a sled platform or a wheel mounted platform that carries knives to cut the cornstalks …

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  • 112cotton harvester — ▪ machine       machine for harvesting cotton bolls. Mechanical cotton harvesters are of two basic types, strippers and pickers. Stripper type harvesters strip the entire plant of both open and unopened bolls along with many leaves and stems. The …

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  • 113work, history of the organization of — Introduction       history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …

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  • 114wood — wood1 woodless, adj. /wood/, n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. 2. the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for architectural and other… …

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  • 115Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …

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  • 116agricultural technology — Introduction       application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation       Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… …

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  • 117Combine harvester — A Lely open cab combine. Harvesting oats in a C …

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  • 118Flax — For other uses, see Flax (disambiguation). Flax Flax plant Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 119Refrigeration — Commercial refrigeration Ice is used to refriger …

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  • 120forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested&#8230; …

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