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GREEN MANURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does green manure mean?
• GREEN MANURE (noun)
The noun GREEN MANURE has 1 sense:
1. a growing crop that is plowed under to enrich soil
Familiarity information: GREEN MANURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A growing crop that is plowed under to enrich soil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("green manure" is a kind of...):
manure (any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material)
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