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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The successive planting of different crops on the same land to improve soil fertility and help control insects and diseases.
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- noun agriculture A
farming practice in which the sameland is used to grow differentcrops in successiveseasons oryears (when once the land would have been leftfallow ); used to preventerosion and increasefertility .
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