Feed unlimited dill, in herbaceous plant Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Feed unlimited dill, in herbaceous plant" leads us to the answer "SILAGE" for a specific reason:

• Feed: This indicates the action of providing food to animals, usually livestock.
• Unlimited dill: In this context, "unlimited" suggests a large quantity of a specific herb, dill, which can be used as an ingredient or feed for animals.
• Herbaceous plant: This references plants that have non-woody stems and often die back at the end of the growing season.

When we combine these elements, we arrive at "SILAGE" as the answer. Silage is a type of animal feed made from green foliage crops that have been preserved through anaerobic fermentation. The clue cleverly hints at the process of using an herbaceous plant like dill to create silage, which fits the given letters and the theme of the puzzle.

Definition of "SILAGE"

grass or other green fodder compacted and stored in airtight conditions, typically in a silo, without first being dried, and used as animal feed in the winter.

Example :

they do 1500 acres of contract silaging each year

 The Crossword clue "Feed unlimited dill, in herbaceous plant" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic	19 December 2018	SILAGE