
Meaning of COVER CROP
| Pronunciation: | | 'kuvur krâp
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure |
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| | See Also: | | crop, harvest | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cov"er crop\
A catch crop planted, esp. in orchards. as a protection to
the soil in winter, as well as for the benefit of the soil
when plowed under in spring.
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