"food crop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: food crops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} food crop (plural food crops)
  1. A crop raised for human consumption, such as wheat or rice. Categories (topical): Agriculture Related terms: cash crop, food tree, specialty crop

Inflected forms

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