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 [v. in-ter-krop; n. in-ter-krop]  

in·ter·crop

   [v. in-ter-krop; n. in-ter-krop] verb, -cropped, -crop·ping, noun Agriculture
verb (used without object)
1.
to grow one crop between the rows of another, as in an orchard or field.
verb (used with object)
2.
to grow a crop between the rows of.

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noun
3.
a crop plant growing between plants of a different crop.
Also, interplant.

Origin:
1895–1900; inter- + crop
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intercrop (ˌɪntəˈkrɒp)
 
—n
1.  a crop grown between the rows of another crop
 
—vb , -crops, -cropping, -cropped
2.  to grow (one crop) between the rows of (another)

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