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intercrop
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in·ter·crop  (ntr-krp)
v. in·ter·cropped, in·ter·crop·ping, in·ter·crops
v.intr.
To grow more than one crop in the same field, especially in alternating rows or sections.
v.tr.
To plant (a crop) in the same field with another.
inter·crop n.
intercrop [ˌɪntəˈkrɒp]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a crop grown between the rows of another crop
vb -crops, -cropping, -cropped
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) to grow (one crop) between the rows of (another)
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