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Definition of Overcropped
1. overcrop [v] - See also: overcrop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcropped
Literary usage of Overcropped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1883)
"The plant, like many others of this grand but much-abused Hose, has !•<•«.
ti overcropped, and has not sufficient strength to support the numerous blooms. ..."
2. Fruits and Vegetables Under Glass: Apples, Apricots, Cherries, Figs, Grapes by William Turner (1912)
"Fruit from an overcropped tree lacks that sweet, delicious flavor which is so
much appreciated ... Victoria Nectarine, when not overcropped, is magnificent, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"The Answer farther insisted, that the tenant had permitted and committed waste ;
that the land had been overcropped, and managed in a very ..."
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