Haulm

ENZH

What Does Haulm Mean?

  • 秸秆
  • 农作物茬
  • 草茎

Haulm Pronunciation

/hɔːlm/

Haulm Definition

noun

Definition

The stem or stalk of a plant, especially after the food has been removed, usually referring to plants such as potatoes or other crops.

In ZH

植物的茎或杆,尤其是在去掉食物后,通常指像土豆或其他作物的植物。

How to Use Haulm in a Sentence

  • The farmer collected the haulm after harvesting the potatoes.
  • In autumn, the haulm becomes brittle and easy to break.
  • We found that the haulm could be used for compost.
  • Haulm is often burned in the fields after the crops are harvested.
  • The texture of the haulm varies depending on the plant.

Cultural Notes

In some agricultural practices, haulm is repurposed for various uses, including animal bedding and erosion control.