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COVER CROP

\kˈʌvə kɹˈɒp], \kˈʌvə kɹˈɒp], \k_ˈʌ_v_ə k_ɹ_ˈɒ_p]\

Definitions of COVER CROP

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

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.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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