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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; turnips
Familiarity information: ROOT CROP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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