adjective
- grown together with other crops in the same field
Usage: agricultural
verb
- past tense of intercrop; planted or grew different crops together in the same field
Usage: agricultural
Examples
- The farmer intercropped corn and beans to maximize land use.
- Intercropped fields often have better soil health than single-crop fields.
- They intercropped tomatoes with basil to improve pest control.
- The intercropped vegetables grew well together in the garden.
- She intercropped legumes with grains to fix nitrogen in the soil.
- Intercropped systems can increase overall farm productivity.