Definitions for: Ensilage

[n] fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo

Webster (1913) Definition: En"si*lage, n. [F.; pref. en- (L. in) + silo. See
Silo.]
1. The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye,
oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and
fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept
covered from the air; as the ensilage of fodder.

2. The fodder preserved in a silo.

En"si*lage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensilaged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Ensilaging.]
To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.

Synonyms: silage

See Also: feed, provender

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