Definition of Overplanting

1. overplant [v] - See also: overplant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overplanting

overpictures
overpicturing
overpitch
overpitched
overpitches
overpitching
overplaid
overplaided
overplaids
overplan
overplanned
overplanning
overplans
overplant
overplanted
overplanting (current term)
overplants
overplay
overplayed
overplaying
overplays
overplease
overpleased
overpleases
overpleasing
overplied
overplies
overplot
overplots
overplotted

Literary usage of Overplanting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1897)
"Now I must say that I think that this Association is somewhat to blame for the overplanting taking place in this Province, for we have gone into new ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... counterparts in South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and the more recent rush of overplanting in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. ..."

3. An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History and Literature by Edward Arber (1895)
"The like may be said of Sugar, Tobacco, and Pepper, which custom hath now made necessary to all sorts of people; and which the overplanting of them, ..."

4. Later Stuart Tracts by George Atherton Aitken (1903)
"The like may be said of Sugar, Tobacco, and Pepper, which custom hath now made necessary to all sorts of people ; and which the overplanting of them, ..."

5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1868)
"The effects of trees on the climate were then explained, injudicious clearings or overplanting respectively causing aridity and humidity. ..."

6. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"Sheep have also been used to graze off larkspur on cattle ranges, and it appears probable that overplanting with vigorous innocuous species during favorable ..."

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