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Water-meadow
"Water-meadow" is sometimes used more loosely to mean any level grassland beside a river.
Types
Two main types of water-meadow were used. Uses
Water-meadow irrigation did not aim to flood the ground, but to keep it continuously damp – a working water-meadow has no standing water.
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water-meadow
ˈwater-ˌmeadow A meadow periodically overflowed by a stream. Also attrib.1733 Tull Horse-Hoeing Husb. xiv. 187 This Thrash'd Hay..has been found more nourishing to Horses, than course Water-Meadow Hay. a 1789 Wimpey in T. Wright Meth. Watering Meadows (1790) 25 A water-meadow is laid out in arched l...
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water-meadow
water-meadown meadow that is fertile because it is periodically flooded by a stream 常浸水因而肥沃的草地.
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Beach meadow
However, that alone does not make a meadow. See also
Salt marsh
Coastal meadow
Flood-meadow
Water-meadow
Wet meadow
Coastal prairie (disambiguation)
Sources and literature
Lorenz Ferdinand
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Meadow
Wet meadows (a semi-wetland area) saturated with water throughout much of the year. through longer drought periods with their stored water reserves.
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Petersham Meadows
Petersham Meadows are a 24-acre water-meadow that lie alongside the River Thames in Petersham, London, bounded by Buccleuch Gardens, Manor Farm Livery There have been cows on the meadow since at least the 19th century.
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Drowner
album), 2014
"The Drowners", a 1992 single by Suede
Other uses
someone who dies by drowning, or one who drowns another
Drowner, a maintainer of a water-meadow
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مرج مائي
المرج المائي (بالإنجليزية: water meadow أو watermeadow) هو مساحة من البستان تخضع للري المنظم لزيادة الإنتاجية الزراعية. كتابات أخرى
Hadrian Cook and Tom Williamson (eds.), Water management in the English landscape: field, marsh and meadow.
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Warblington Meadow
Warblington Meadow is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Emsworth in Hampshire. This site has areas of fresh and salt water marshes.
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Wet meadow
Unlike a marsh or swamp, a wet meadow does not have standing water present except for brief to moderate periods during the growing season. See also
Coastal plain
Coastal prairie
Flooded grasslands and savannas
Flood-meadow
Water-meadow
Bog
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How to create a wet meadow
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Skyreholme
The toponym, first recorded in 1540, is of Old Norse origin, from skírr "bright" and holmr "water-meadow", and so means "bright water-meadow".
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Nunnery Mead
It is a former water-meadow, next to the River Frome. The reserve also contains the site of a Roman villa. Most of this is a former water meadow, that floods seasonally. Birds to be found here include the song thrush all year, and the snipe in winter.
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Awre
The electoral ward gives similar figures
History
The name is from Old English; āfor "bitter or sour" and ēa "water-meadow or island" translates to "sour water-meadow".
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Leat
In southern England, a leat used to supply water for water-meadow irrigation is often called a carrier, top carrier, or main. – several metres (perhaps 5 to 15 feet) for a watermill, or a metre or less (perhaps one to four feet) for the controlled irrigation of a water-meadow
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Field (agriculture)
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See also
Acre
Coastal plain
Flooded grasslands and savannas
Flood-meadow
Grassland
Hectare
Meadow
Morgen
Paddy field
Pasture Plain
Plateau
Prairie
Savanna
Steppe
Veld
Vineyard
Water-meadow
Wet meadow
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Agricultural land
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