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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A crop, such as tobacco, grown for direct sale rather than for livestock feed.
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- noun agriculture Any crop that is grown for
sale rather than for personalfood or forfeeding tolivestock
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco)
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