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field-crop

field-crop

4.4
Relating to crops grown in open fields rather than in gardens or greenhouses
  • adjective
  • /fiːld krɒp/
translation icon : cultivo de campo
  • The research focused on improving field-crop yields under changing climate conditions.

Examples

  • Their agricultural supply center stocks a variety of field-crop seeds for local farmers.

  • The farmer specializes in field-crop production.

  • He specializes in field-crop management and consults with farms across the region.

  • The field-crop season has just begun!

  • The research focused on improving field-crop yields under changing climate conditions.

  • He specializes in field-crop management and consults with farms across the region.

  • Their agricultural supply center stocks a variety of field-crop seeds for local farmers.

Synonyms

agricultural
vsfield-crop
169 3.7

Connected with farming, growing crops, or keeping animals

refers specifically to crops grown outdoors in fields rather than gardens or greenhouses

How Weedy

invasive species
  • Specialized
7 4.4
Klamath weed
  • US
9.6
weed
187 1.0
wildflower
33 2.2
field-crop
4.4
garden plant
1 1.0

Surface Forms

field-crop positive

Etymology

Field-crop comes from the two simple words field and crop, where field means 'open land' and crop means 'plants grown for food or sale'. So, field-crop describes crops grown on open fields rather than in gardens or greenhouses.