"multicropping" meaning in All languages combined

See multicropping on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: multicroppings [plural]
Etymology: From multi- + cropping. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|cropping}} multi- + cropping Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} multicropping (usually uncountable, plural multicroppings)
  1. The practice of growing two or more crops on the same piece of land during a single growing season. Wikipedia link: Multiple cropping Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: multi-cropping Synonyms (practice of planting more than one crop in the same place): multiple cropping, polyculture
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