INTERCROPPING

Verb

intercropping

present participle of intercrop

Source: Wiktionary


INTERCROP

In"ter*crop`, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. -cropped; p. pr. & vb. n. - cropping.] (Agric.)

Definition: To cultivate by planting simultaneous crops in alternate rows; as, to intercrop an orchard. Also, to use for catch crops at seasons when the ground is not covered by crops of the regular rotation.

In"ter*crop`, n. (Agric.)

Definition: A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a catch crop.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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