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ROOT CROP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does root crop mean? 

ROOT CROP (noun)
  The noun ROOT CROP has 1 sense:

1. crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnipsplay

  Familiarity information: ROOT CROP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROOT CROP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("root crop" is a kind of...):

crop (a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale)


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