Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
grödorna lägger sig pa fältet
English translation:
the crops are laying down in the field
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Helen Johnson
Sep 16, 2011 11:26
12 yrs ago
Swedish term
grödorna lägger sig pa fältet
Swedish to English
Science
Agriculture
herbicide use
If grödorna lägger sig pa fältet, what are they doing please?
Concerns use of herbicides.
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Concerns use of herbicides.
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 | the crops are laying down in the field | Charles Ek |
4 | the crops (or plants) fall to the ground | George Hopkins |
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the crops are laying down in the field
When a plant loses its ability to stand erect, it is said to be laying down. See the link for examples in the crop context.
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the crops (or plants) fall to the ground
Because they are dead or dying.
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