Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
harvestable
adjective
/ˈhɑːrvəstəbl/
Definition
Capable of being harvested, usually referring to crops or resources that can be collected for use.
Examples
- The farmers assessed their fields to determine how much of the crop was harvestable this season.
- Only the harvestable wood from the trees will be cut down in a sustainable forestry operation.
- After careful monitoring, the researchers found that the algae became harvestable after six weeks of growth.
Meaning
The term “harvestable” describes something that is ready or suitable for harvesting, especially in agriculture, forestry, or resource management.
Synonyms
- collectable
- gatherable
- obtainable
- reapable
- extractable