noun

crop

crop, harvest, produce

The main crop grown here is wheat.

The main crop grown here is wheat.

We had a good crop of apples this year.

We had a good crop of apples this year.

a crop of (sth.) a harvest of something Farmers are expecting a good crop of corn.

the main crop the primary agricultural product Rice is the main crop in this region.

Synonyms: harvest, yield, produce

From Old English 'cropp', which originally meant the head or top of a plant.

Think of 'cropping' a photo (cutting it) and 'cropping' a plant (harvesting it). Both involve cutting or taking a part.

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