manure

家畜のふん、厩肥

主に家畜のふん。植物の成長を助けるため土にまくことが多い。

やさしい英語で： Animal waste, especially from farm animals, often spread on soil to help plants grow.

• The farmer spread manure on the field.
• Horse manure can help garden plants grow.
• A large pile of manure stood behind the barn.

類義語： dung

よく使う表現： horse manure, cow manure, spread manure

肥料

植物の成長を助けるため土に加える物質。植物から作るものも含む。

やさしい英語で： Any material added to soil to help plants grow, including material made from plants.

• Clover can be grown as green manure.
• The gardener added vegetable manure to the soil.
• These crops provide manure when dug into the ground.

類義語： fertilizer

よく使う表現： green manure, vegetable manure

堆肥を施す

植物の成長を助けるため、動物のふんを使った肥料を土にまく。

やさしい英語で： To spread animal waste on soil to help plants grow.

• We manure the beds every autumn.
• The farmer manured the field before planting.
• Have you manured the vegetable garden yet?

類義語： fertilize

よく使う表現： manure the soil, manure a field