CATVEG
- grass: vegetation belonging to a group of
plants with green blades that are eaten by cattle, sheep, etc. (The Concise Oxford
Dictionary)
- bush: a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of
moderate length. (The Concise Oxford Dictionary)
- deciduous wood: a wood with trees that shed
their leaves annually. (Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie, Germany)
- coniferous wood: a wood with evergreen trees of
a group usually bearing cones, including yews, cedars and redwoods. (Bundesamt für
Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie, Germany)
- wood in general (including mixed wood): growing
trees densely occupying a tract of land. (The Concise Oxford Dictionary)
- mangroves: one of several genera of tropical
trees or shrubs which produce many prop roots and grow along low lying coasts into shallow
water. (IHO Dictionary, S-32, 5th Edition, 3064)
- mixed crops: a mixture of arable crops.
- reed: any of various water or marsh plants with
a firm stem. (The Concise Oxford Dictionary)
- moss: any small cryptogamous plant of the class
Musci, growing in dense clusters on the surface of the ground in bogs, on trees, stones,
etc. (The Concise Oxford Dictionary)
- tree in general: a woody perennial plant,
having a self supporting main stem or trunk.
- evergreen tree: a tree which keeps its foliage
all year round.
- coniferous tree: a cone- bearing,
needle-leaved or scale-leaved evergreen tree. (adapted from The New Encyclopaedia
Britannica, 15th Edition 1991)
- palm tree: a tropical or sub- tropical tree,
shrub or vine having a tall, unbranched, columnar trunk. The trunk is crowned by a tuft or
large, pleated fan or feather shaped leaves with stout sheathing and often prickly
petioles (stalks), the persistent bases of which frequently clothe the trunk. (adapted
from The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th Edition 1991)
- nipa palm tree: (also called Nypa palm) a rare
palm tree with regular branching involving equal or sub-equal division of the apex that
results in forking. (adapted from The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th Edition 1991)
- casuarina tree: (also called beefwood,
Australian pine, ironwood, she-oak, swamp oak, whistling pine) a tree characterized by
slender, green, often drooping branches that are deeply grooved and that bear, at
intervals, whorls of tine leaves. (adapted from The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th
Edition 1991)
- eucalypt tree: an instance of a large genus of
mostly very large trees (90 metres). (adapted from The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th
Edition 1991)
- deciduous tree: a tree which sheds its foliage
for part of the year (generally in winter).
- mangrove tree: one of several genera of
tropical trees or shrubs which produce many prop roots and grow along low lying coasts in
to shallow waters. (IHO Dictionary, S-32, 5th Edition, 3064)
- filao tree: a variety of tropical or
sub-tropical tree.