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interplant

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in⋅ter⋅plant

[v. in-ter-plant, -plahnt; n. in-ter-plant, -plahnt]
–verb (used without object), verb (used with object), noun Agriculture.
intercrop.

Origin:
1925–30; inter- + plant

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.
–noun
3. a crop plant growing between plants of a different crop.


Origin:
1895–1900; inter- + crop
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