Category:Intercrop

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

Defn: 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.

intercrop In"ter*crop`, n. (Agric.)

Defn: A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a catch crop.