"trap crop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trap crops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} trap crop (plural trap crops)
  1. A plant that is planted in order to attract agricultural pests away from nearby crops. Wikipedia link: trap crop Related terms: trap cropping
    Sense id: en-trap_crop-en-noun-04~LvD2T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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