intercrop

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: in=ter=crop

CIDE DICTIONARY

intercrop, v. t. & i. 

 To cultivate by planting simultaneous crops in alternate rows; as, to intercrop an orchard. Also, to use for catch crops at seasons when the ground is not covered by crops of the regular rotation.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

intercrop, n. 

 A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a catch crop.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

intercrop, v.tr. (also absol.) (-cropped, -cropping) raise (a crop) among plants of a different kind, usu. in the space between rows.

Derivative

intercropping n.