HyperDic: catch_crop

English > 1 sense of the expression *catch crop*:
NOUN	plant	catch crop	a crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season

English > *catch crop*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	A crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season.
Broader	crop	A cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale