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Arable

Suitable for farming. Having soil or topographic features suitable for cultivation.

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Suitable for growing crops. Example: The reason the farmer was so successful was because he owned many acres of arable land.

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Cultivation of crops such as cereals, legumes, roots and leaves.

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Suitable for farming. Having soil or topographic features suitable for cultivation.

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Land that is able to support the growing of crops.

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Fit for plowing or tillage; -- hence, often applied to land which has been plowed or tilled.

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Land so located that production of cultivated crops is economical and practical.

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