Intercrop

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

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


     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Intercrop \In"ter*crop`\, n. (Agric.)
     A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a
     catch crop.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]