silage(n = noun.food) ensilage - fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo;
is a kind of feed, provender

   Short for Ensilage. [1913 Webster]

silage, n. & v.
--n.
1 storage in a silo.
2 green fodder that has been stored in a silo.
--v.tr. put into a silo.

Etymology:
alt. of ENSILAGE after silo