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CABALLERIZA: stable
CABALLO: horse
- - - AMERICANO: quarter horse
- - - DE DIABLO: dragonfly, darning needle (ent.)
- - - DE TIRO: drafthorse
- - - SEMENTAL: stallion
CABALLOS DE FUERZA: horsepower
CABALLON: hill (in a cultivated field)
CABECERA: catchment area
CABELLO DE ANGEL: dodder
CABEZA: head
CABEZUELA: head (bot.), coarse flour, cornflower
CABO: end, string
CABRA: goat, doe
CABRITO: kid
CABRO: buck (goat)
CABUYA: sisal
CACAHUETE: peanut
CARIAQUILLO: yellow sage
CACHO: horn
CACTO: cactus
CADENA: chain
CADUCO: deciduous
CAIDA: fall, drop
CAIDA DE AGUA: drop inlet (irrig.), waterfall
CAJA: box
CAJA DE ENGRANAJES: gear case, gear box
CAJA DEL MOTOR: crankcase
CAJA DE VELOCIDADES: transmission
CAJON: drawer
CAJON: box, bin
CAJONEADOR: subsoiler
CAJONERA: coldframe, flat
CAL: lime
CAL APAGADA; MUERTA: slaked lime
CAL VIVA: quicklime
CALABAZA: calabash
CAL-AZUFRE: lime-sulfur
CALCAREO: calcareous
CALCIO: calcium
CALCULAR: to estimate, to calculate
CALDERA: boiler
CALDO BORDELES: Bordeaux mixture
CALIBRADOR: caliper
CALIDAD: quality, grade
CALIDO: hot (climate, country), warm
CALIENTE: hot
CALINA: haze
CALMA: calm
CALORIA: calorie
CALUROSO: hot, warm
CAMA: bed, litter (anim.)
CAMA CALIENTE: hot bed
CAMA DE PAJA: bedding
CAMADA: bedding
CAMARA: room
CAMARA REFRIGERADORA: cold storage
CAMARA: chamber, room, camera, inner tube
CAMARA AGRICOLA: grange
CAMBUR: banana
CAUCE: river bed
CAMELLON: hill (cultiv.), ridge
CAMINO: highway, road
CAMION: truck
CAMIONETA: pick-up truck, station wagon
CAMION - TANQUE: tank truck
CAMOTE: bulb, sweetpotato, onion
CAMPANA DE CRISTAL: bell jar
CAMPAÑA: field, country (side), open country
CAMPO: country, field
CAMPO DE PASTOREO: grassland
CANAL: carcass, dressed animal, channel, gutter, canal
- - - DE MADERA: flume
CANALADURA: channel
CANALETA: flume, wooden trough
CANASTA: basket
GAUCHO: rubber
CANCRO: canker
CAUDAL: volume (of water), carrying water
CANELA: cinnamon
CANILLA: leg
CAUPI: cowpea
CANTAR: to sing, to crow
CAÑA: cane, culm
CAÑA DE SOCA: ratoon
CAÑAMO: hemp
CAÑAMO DE BENGALA: sunn hemp
CAÑAMO: hempseed
CAÑUELA: fescue
CAÑUTO: internode
CAPA: layer, coat, stratum
- - - ALEURONIFERA: aleurone layer
- - - ARABLE: topsoil
- - - CALIZA: lime pan
- - - CULTIVABLE: tilth
- - - DE ARCILLA: claypan
- - - DURA: hardpan
- - - FREATICA: water table
CAPACIDAD DE CAMPAÑA, CAMPO: field capacity
CAPACIDAD DE LABORES: tilth
CAPACIDAD DE PASTOREO: grazing capacity
CAPACIDAD DE RETENCION DE AGUA: moisture-holding capacity; water-holding capacity
CAPADO: topping (tobacco)
CAPAR: to castrate
CAPATAZ: foreman, boss
CAPILARIDAD: capillarity
CAPITAL ACTIVO: assets
CAPITAL CIRCULANTE: circulating capital
- - - DE APROVECHAMIENTO: circulating capital
- - - INMUEBLE: fixed capital
- - - LIQUIDO: current assets, net worth
- - - MUEBLE: working capital
- - - DE EXPLOTACION: working capital
- - - PASIVO: liabilities
CAPITALIZACION DE LOS REDITOS O GANANCIAS: capitalization of net returns
CAPORAL: foreman, boss
CAPSULA: capsule, pod
CAPSULA DE PETRI: petri dish
CAPULLO: cocoon
CARACTER: character
CARACTER-UNIDAD: unit character
CARAOTA: blackbean
CARBON: smut
CARBON DESNUDO: loose smut
CARBON VOLADOR: loose smut
CARBON DE LA INFLORESCENCIA: head smut
CARBONATO: carbonate
CARBONO: carbon
CARBUNCO BACTERIDIANO: anthrax
CARBUNCO SINTOMATICO: blackleg
CARCAVA: gully
CARDIAS: cardiac orifice
CARDO: thistle
CARENCIA: lack, deficiency, want, need
CARGA: load, freight, cargo
CARGADOR DE BALAS: bale loader
CARGADORA: loader
CARIES: cariesa, blight, bunt
CARNE: meat, flesh, pulp
- - - DE CERDO: pork
- - - DE PUERCO: pork
- - - PORCINA: pork
- - -DE CORDERO, DE OVEJA, OVINA: mutton
- - - DE VACA: beef (meat)
- - - DE RES: beef (meat)
CARNERO: sheep; ram
- - - CASTRADO: wether
CARO: expensive, dear, costly
CAROTINA: carotene
CARPIDA: hoeing
CARPIDORA: weeder
CARPIR: to weed
CARRETERA: highway
CARTER: crankcase
CASA: house
CASA: house, firm, company
CASCAJO: gravel
CASCARILLA: cinchona; chaff
CASCO: hoof, cask, vat, barrel
CASTAÑA: chestnut
CASTRACION: castration
CASTRAR: to castrate
CATASTRO: land survey
CAUSTICO: caustic
CEBADA: barley
CEBADERO: barley dealer, feeding place
CEBADILLA: white hellebore, smooth brown grass
CEBADILLA CRIOLLA: rescuegrass
CEBADURA: fattening
CEBAMIENTO: fattening
CEBAR: to fatten
CEBO: suet, feed, fattening, bait
CEBOLLA: onion, bulb
CEBOLLAR: onion patch
CEBOLLETA: nutgrass
CEBOLLIN: chive
CEBOLLINO: young onion for transplanting, onion seeds, chive
CEBON: feeder (anim.), fattened animal
CEBADAL: barley field
CEDAZO: sieve
CEDRO: cedar
CEGARSE: to fill up (with sediment)
CELULA: cell
CELULOSA: cellulose
CEMENTO: cement
CENIZAS: ashes
CENIZAS DE HUESOS: bone ash
CENIZAS DE ALGAS: kelp
CENSO: census
CENSO AGROPECUARIO: agricultural census
CENTENO: rye
CENTILITRO: centiliter
CENTRIFUGO: centrifugal
CENTRIFUGO: centrifuge
CENTRO: center
CENTRO DE DISTRIBUCION: clearing house
CENTROSOMA: centrosome
CEPELLON: ball (left around tree root for transplanting)
CEPILLAR: to brush
CEPlLLO: brush, plane
CEPA: stalk, stump
CERCA: fence
CERDA: sow, pig, hog; bristle
CERDO: swine, pig, hog
CEREZO NEGRO: black cherry tree
CEREZO DE VIRGINIA: (wild) chokeberry
CERRAR: to close, to turn off
CERRO: hill
CERVEZA: beer
CASCARA: chaff; peel
CESPED: turf, lawn, sod
CESTA: basket
CIANAMIDA: cyanamide
CIANAMIDO DE CALCIO: calcium cyanamid
CIANOTIPIA: blueprint
CICADIDO: leaf hopper
CICLO: cycle
CICUTA MAYOR: hemlock
CIDRA: cider
CIEGO: blind gut, caecum
CIENAGA: marsh
CIENO: silt, mud
CIERVA: doe, female deer
CIGARRA: leaf hopper
CIGOTO: zygote
CIGUENAL: camshaft, crankshaft
CILANTRO: coriander
CILINDRO: cylinder; rice polishings
CINC: zinc
CINCEL: cold chisel
CINTA DE TRANSPORTE: belt conveyor
CIRUELA PASA: plum
CIRUELA: plum
CISCA: cogongrass
CISTERNA: cistern, tank
CITRICO: citrus
CIZAÑA VIVAZ: ryegrass
CLARA DE HUEVO: eggwhite
CLARIFICACION: clarification, refining
CLAREO: (s) clearing, thinning
CLARO: la) light (color), clear, bright, (s) white of an egg
CLARO: (a) bright, clear, light; (s) clearing
CLORO: chlorine
CLASE: class, kind, grade
CLASIFICACION: classification, grading
CLASIFICAR: to classify, to grade
CLAVO: nail, spike; clove
CLAVAR: to nail
CLIMA: climate, clime
CLIMATOLOGIA: climatology
CLON: clone
CLOQUERA: broodiness
CLOROFILA: chlorophyl
COBALTO: cobalt
COBERTIZO: shed
COBERTURA: cover, coverage (e.g. of a pesticide)
COBRE: copper
COCINA: kitchen, cuisine, cooking, stove
COCINAR: to cook
COCIENTE: quotient
COCO: coconut
COCHINILLA: mealy bug
COCHINILLA DE HUMEDAD: sowbug
COCHINILLA HARINOSA: mealy bug
COCHIQUERO: pigpen, pig sty
CODORNIZ: quail
COGER: to pick, to gather, to seize, to take hold of, to catch
COGOLLO: harvest fly, heart (lettuce), head (cabbage), shoot (plant), top (tree)
COGON: cogongrass
COLA: tail, glue
COLA DE ZORRO: foxtailgrass
COLADOR: strainer
COLAR: to strain, to filter
COLECTIVO: collective, communal
COLERA: cholera
COLERA PORCINA: hog cholera
COLERA PORCINA: swine lever
COLCHON: mattress, bedding (animals)
COLINA: hill; cholin
COLINABO: rutabaga
COLMENA: beehive
COLON: colon
COLONIA: colony
COLONIZACION: settlement, colonization
COMBAR: to bulge, to warp, to sag
COMBINADA: (s) combine
COMEDOR: dining room
COMEDERO: feeding trough
COMEJEN: termite
COMERCIALIZACION: marketing
COMERCIO: business, commerce
COMPACIDAD: compressibility
COMPACTAMIENTO: compactness
COMPENSACIONES: clearings
COMPETIR: compote
COMPONER: to fix, to repair
COMPORTAMIENTO: behavior, performance
COMPRAR: to buy, to purchase
COMPROBAR: to prove, to check
COMPRIMIDA: pellet, pill
COMPUESTO: compound
COMUNIDAD: community
CONCENTRACION: concentration
CONCENTRACION PARCELARIA: consolidation of fragmental holdings
CONCENTRADO: concentrated
CONCHA: shell
CONDADO: county
CONDENSACION: condensation
CONDUCTO: conduit, pipe, duct, canal (anat.)
- - - ALIMENTICIO: alimentary canal
- - - DESAGUE: sewer
- - - DE HUMO: flue
- - - DE MADERA: flume
CONEJO: rabbit
CONGELADO: frozen
CONGELADORA: freezer
CONGELAR(SE): to freeze
CONIFERA: conifer
CONSERVACION: preservation, conservation
CONSERVACION POR EL FRIO: cold storage
CONSERVA DE FRUTA: conserve, preserve
CONSERVAS ALIMENTICIAS: canned foods, goods
CONSERVAR: to save, to conserve, to preserve, to can, to keep, to maintain
CONSISTENCIA: consistence
CONSORCIO: pool (organization), partnership
CONSTRUCCION: construction
CONSUMIDOR: consumer
CONTABILIDAD: accounting
- - - AGRICOLA: farm accounting
CONTAR: to count
CONTENIDO: contents
CONTORNO: contour
CONTRACCION: contraction, shrinkage
CONTRAHUELLA: riser (of terraces)
CONTRARRESTO: check, control
CONTRARRESTAR: to control, to check
CONTRASURCO: backfurrow
CONTRATO: contract
CONTRATO DE ARRENDAMIENTO: lease
CONTRAVIENTO: windbreak
CONTROLAR: to check, to control
CONVERSION: conversion
COPO: boll
COPRA: copra
COQUICINA: colchicine
COQUITO: nutgrass
CORACAN: finger millet
CORDERO: lamb
CORNEZUELO: ergot
CORONA: crown
CORREA DE TRANSMISION: belt
CORREA TRANSPORTADORA: belt conveyor
CORREDOR: broker; corridor, hall (way)
CORREGUELA: morning glory
- - - MENOR: bindweed
CORRELACION: correlation
CORREOSO: tough, leathery
CORRAL: barnyard
CORRIENTE: (s) current, stream; (a) current
CORROSION: corrosion
CORTA: felling of trees
CORTA DE MEJORAMIENTO: selective cutting of trees
CORTADORA DE FORRAJES: forage chopper
CORTAFRIO: cold chisel
CORTAMALEZAS: brush cutter
CORTAR: to cut, to chop, to trim, to clip, to cut down, to cut off, to prune
CORTARRAICES: root cutter
CORTE DE PASTO: soiling crop
CORTEZA: crust, bark, peel, skin, rind
CORTINA DE ABRIGO: windbreak
CONTRARRESTO: control, check
CASCARA: shell, rind, peel, hull, bark, crust
COSECHA: crop, harvest
COSECHA FORRAJERA: forage crop
- - - HILADERA: row crop
COSECHADORA - TRILLADORA: combine, combine harvester
COSECHAR: to harvest, to pick, to reap
COSTAR: to cost
COSTERO: coastal
COSTO: cost, price
COSTOSO: expensive, dear, costly
COSTRA: crust, scab, scale insect
COOPERATIVA: (s) co-op, co-operative
COOPERATIVO: (a) co-operative
COTILEDON: cotyledon
CRECER: to grow, to increase
CRECIMIENTO: growth, increase
CREDITO: credit
- - - AGRICOLA: agricultural credit, farm credit
CRESA: maggot
CRETA: chalk
CRIA: rearing
CRIADOR: breeder
CRIAR: to breed, to raise
CRIBADORA: sifter
CRIOFILO: cryophilic
CRISOL: crucible
CROMATIDA: chromatic
CROMATINA: chromatine
CROMOFORO: chromophore
CROMOSOMA: chromosome
CRUCE: cross, crossing
CRUDO: crude, raw, uncooked
CRUZA: crossing
CRUZADO: crossbreed, cross
CRUZAMIENTO: crossbreeding, crossing
CRUZAR: to cross
CUADRO DE INSTRUMENTOS: instrument panel
CUAJADA DE LECHE AGRIA: clabber
CUAJADO: curd
CUAJAR: (s) stomach (anim.); (v) to curdle, to coagulate
CUARTO: room
CUARTO FRIGORIFICO: cold storage
CUARTO DE BAÑO: bathroom
CUBIERTA: litter (cult.)
CUCARACHA: roach, cockroach
CUCHILLA: blade, knife
CUCHILLA GIRATORIA: rolling courter
CUCHILLO: knife
CUELLO: collar
CUENCA: valley, watershed, basin, river basin
- - - COLECTORA: catchment area
- - - DE DESAGUE: catchment area; drainage basin
CUENTA AGRICOLA: farm account
CUERNECILLO: birdsfort trefoil
CUERNO: horn
CUERO: leather, hide, skin
CUERPO: body
CUERVO: crow
CUESCO: (fruit) stone
CUBIERTA: cover, deck
CULTIVADOR DE SUBSUELO: subsoiler
CULTIVADOR ROTATORIO: roto-tiller
CULTIVADORA: cultivator
CULTIVAR: cultivate, grow
CULTIVO: crop, tillage, cultivation, farming; culture (bact.)
- - - ANTIEROSIVO: cover crop
- - - ACOMPAÑANTE: companion crop
- - - ARBUSTIVO: bush crop
- - - AJO CUBIERTA: subsurface tillage
- - - CARPIDO: row crop
- - - ENRIQUECEDOR, RESTAURADOR DEL SUELO: soil-restoring crop
- - - DE HORTALIZAS, -DE HUERTA: truck crop, truck farming
- - - DE SECANO: dry land farming
- - - DE TEMPORAL: dry land farming
- - - EN FAJAS, EN FRANJAS: strip cropping
- - - EXCESIVO: over cropping
- - - EN HILERAS: row crop
- - - INICIAL: starter culture
- - - INTERMEDIO: catch crop
- - - LISTER EXCAVADO: basin listing
- - - LISTER DE HOYO: basin listing
- - - PROTECTOR: nursecrop
- - - SIN TIERRA: soilless culture
- - - SUBSUPERFICIAL: subtillage
CULTIVOS INDUSTRIALES: cash crops
- - - PARA LA VENTA INMEDIATA: cash crops
- - - COMERCIALES: cash crops
- - - OLEAGINOSOS: oil crops
CULTURA: culture
CUNETA: ditch
CUÑETE: firkin
CUMBRE: ridge
CUPOS DE EXPORTACION O IMPORTACION: fixings
CURA: cure, care, treatment
CURAR: to cure, to treat, to heal
CURSO: course; scours
CURVA DE NIVEL: contour
CUSCUTA: dodder

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