alley crop

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A crop that is cultivated in this manner.
    — Through the improved management of alley crops and fallow, it should be possible to increase crop yields in ShC systems and at the same time decrease the adverse environmental impacts of these systems.
动词 v.
  1. To plant non-woody crops between rows of nut, fruit, timber, or fodder trees. transitive
    — First stop for our entourage of two buses and three cars is a technical school where the headmaster has directed his students to alley crop a small field of Leucaena and cowpeas.

词形变化

alley crops present,singular,third-person alley cropping participle,present alley cropped participle,past alley cropped past alley crops plural

词源

词源 1
From the use of the "alleys" between rows of trees.
词源 2
From the use of the "alleys" between rows of trees.
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