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crop
Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food. -
alley cropping
a method of planting in which rows of trees are interspersed with rows of crops, improving the soil and providing nutrients, particularly nitrogen, to the crops. -
catch crop
a quick-growing crop planted between two regular crops grown in consecutive seasons, or between two rows of regular crops in the same season -
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multiple cropping
the use of the same field for two or more crops, whether of the same or of different kinds, successively during a single year. -
outcrop
Geology. a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth. the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.