Meaning Of The Word Cover crop

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cover crop in American English
a quick-growing crop, as vetch or clover, used for a short time to protect soil from erosion and then plowed under as fertilizer
noun: a crop, usually a legume, planted to keep nutrients from leaching, soil from eroding, and land from weeding over, as during the winter

cover crop in British English
noun: a crop planted between main crops to prevent leaching or soil erosion or to provide green manure

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