crop
noun
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered.
Example Sentences
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It's also known as the Harvest Moon because of its association with the time of year people traditionally gather crops.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Abiotic stress is particularly important for crops grown in nutrient poor materials such as lunar and Martian regolith.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The cost of crops and vegetable oils is already climbing because of more expensive inputs like diesel and fertilizer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The machines are operated remotely and spray crops including pistachio and almond trees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
But Lysenko convinced himself and his Soviet bosses that he had “retrained” the crops through exposure and conditioning alone and thereby altered their inherent characteristics.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
