A meadow is a field vegetated primarily by grass and other nonwoody plants. It may be cut for hay. Normally it is not used for livestock grazing.
Source: Definition elaborated by the Eucaland-Project for project purposes.
Meadow (Photo: Alexandra Kruse, Isle of Vilm/Germany, 2005)
Meadow (Photo: Alexandra Kruse, Isle of Vilm/Germany, 2005)