"turn under" meaning in English

See turn under in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: turns under [present, singular, third-person], turning under [participle, present], turned under [participle, past], turned under [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} turn under (third-person singular simple present turns under, present participle turning under, simple past and past participle turned under)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, agriculture, of plants or soil) To dig up and rebury in the same spot. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Agriculture
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