green manure in English

noun
1
a fertilizer consisting of growing plants that are plowed back into the soil.
Stephen Leblanc uses cow manure, green manure and crop rotation to ensure nutrient-rich soil for his rapeseed crop.

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1. Strawberry Clover is a low-growing perennial used as a green manure and cover crop, particularly among perennials