Learn Anthropology: slash and burn - the technique of preparing a new plot by cutting down the trees and shrubs, burning the vegetation to the ground, then tilling the ash into the soil as fertilizer.

Word

slash and burn

Meaning

the technique of preparing a new plot by cutting down the trees and shrubs, burning the vegetation to the ground, then tilling the ash into the soil as fertilizer.

Part of speech

Pronunciation

Course

Anthropology

Lesson

7.5.1 Two Methods of Cultivation: Extensive Horticulture and Intensive Agriculture

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