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Germany-based nonprofit organization
The Crop Trust, officially known as the Global Crop Diversity Trust, is an international nonprofit organization with a secretariat in Bonn, Germany. Its
Crop_Trust
Globally accessible seed bank on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
spelled out in a tripartite agreement among the Norwegian government, the Crop Trust, and the Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NordGen). The Norwegian government
Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
American agriculturalist (b.1949)
Security from 2022 to 2025. He was previously executive director of the Crop Trust. Fowler received the 2024 World Food Prize. Fowler was born in 1949 to
Cary_Fowler
Secretion used by some birds to feed their young
Crop milk is a secretion from the lining of the crop of parent birds in some species that is regurgitated to young birds. It is found among all pigeons
Crop_milk
Variance of plants in agriculture
Crop diversity or crop biodiversity is the variety and variability of crops, plants used in agriculture, including their genetic and phenotypic characteristics
Crop_diversity
2024 World Food Prize Laureate
the Crop Trust. Hawtin and Cary Fowler were named as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates for their leadership in preserving and protecting crop biodiversity
Geoffrey_Hawtin
Building
the Crop Trust and NordGen. Nordgen provides operational management and Vault deposits in collaboration with depositing genebanks and the Crop Trust which
Nordic Genetic Resource Center
Nordic_Genetic_Resource_Center
Species of plant in the pea family
important crop in areas that are prone to drought and famine, and is thought of as an 'insurance crop' as it produces reliable yields when all other crops fail
Lathyrus_sativus
Indian academic (born 1947)
(PDF). Plant Authority. Retrieved July 21, 2025. "Crop trust celebrates 10th anniversary". Crop Trust. Retrieved July 21, 2025. "Commission on genetic
Prem_Lal_Gautam
Family of flowering plants
and overlooked by plant breeders to the extent that the Crop Trust calls them "orphan crops", they are widely grown and are important in subsistence
Araceae
Coffee variety
Conservation Strategy for Coffee Genetic Resources (Report). Bonn, Germany: The Crop Trust. p. 73. Meza, Miguel (2 March 2021). "Geisha in Tanzania". Paradise Coffee
Geisha_(coffee)
Norwegian politician
Nations. Prior to that, she was executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust from 2013 to 2019. Haga was born in Nes, Akershus. She has a bachelor's
Åslaug_Haga
Multicellular diploid eukaryote in its earliest stage of development
original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2020-04-15. "Svalbard Global Seed Vault". Crop Trust. Archived from the original on 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2020-04-15. Morelle
Embryo
American public servant
Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the chair of the executive board of the Crop Trust. Bertini was born in Syracuse, New York in 1950. She earned a bachelor's
Catherine_Bertini
Charitable organisation in England and Wales
Pimping (CROP) by Irene Ivison and other affected parents following the murder of Ivison's 17-year-old daughter Fiona in Doncaster. Ivison Trust was formed
Ivison_Trust
Historic food crop cultivar
Seed Vault". Crop Trust. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Curry, Helen Anne (27 January 2022). "Op-ed: Saving Heirloom Seeds Can Protect Crop Diversity". Civil
Heirloom_plant
German agronomist (born 1950)
(ZMT) Bremen since 2019, Member of the executive board, Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust), since 2020, Member of the Academic Advisory Committee of
Joachim_von_Braun
1046/j.1365-277x.2003.00449.x. ISSN 0952-3871. PMID 12859705. "Vietnam - Crop Trust". www.croptrust.org. Retrieved 2023-11-17. Flooding in Mekong River Delta
1999_Vietnamese_floods
Rwandan researcher
Orango Investment Corporation (member) Boards of Genome Canada and the Crop Trust (member) FemStep(member) She is the Executive Director and Founder of
Eliane_Ubalijoro
potato sacks, Harley Eastman tells Roy Eastman (Herb Voland) about the bumper crop of potatoes expected. Roy says they need to increase production and find
List of The Phil Silvers Show episodes
List_of_The_Phil_Silvers_Show_episodes
him.. Bertrille wants to buy all of a Farmer's (Martin Garralaga) grape crop. Despite not knowing what they're doing, the Sister's start making the juice
List of The Flying Nun episodes
List_of_The_Flying_Nun_episodes
British charitable organisation
Research Trust (ART) is a British charitable incorporated organisation that researches temperate agroforestry and all aspects of plant cropping and uses
Agroforestry_Research_Trust
Plant gene bank in Horsham, Victoria, Australia
collaboration with the Australian Seed Bank Partnership on an Australian Crop Wild Relatives project. It is located at Grains Innovation Park, in Horsham
Australian_Grains_Genebank
Japanese television series
giant called Yagorou-dono lived long ago. A god drives away insects from crops. 46 "Ishidoumaru" Transliteration: "Ishidōmaru" (Japanese: 石堂丸) February 18
Folktales_from_Japan
Members: CIAT CIFOR-ICRAF CIRAD Climate Focus Conservation International Crop Trust EcoAgriculture Partners European Forest Institute Evergreen Agriculture
Global_Landscapes_Forum
Species of plant
Andean region. Oca is essential to local food security because of its role in crop rotations and its high nutritional content. Andean farmers, including the
Oxalis_tuberosa
African-American community land trust
New Communities is a 5,700-acre (23 km2) land trust and farm collective owned and operated by approximately a dozen black farmers from 1969 to 1985. Once
New_Communities
partners include: Bioplatforms Australia CSIRO Corteva agriscience The Crop Trust Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation CIMMYT The University of
Centre_for_Plant_Success
by Hannah Song". The Berkeley Forum. Retrieved May 18, 2018. "What the Crop Trust taught UC Berkeley students about the future of our food". The Tab. April
Berkeley_Forum
Russian botanist and geneticist
lentil was made by Barulina (1930). "Lentils: History through a lens". Crop Trust. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2019. Vavilov's second wife, Elena
Elena_Barulina
Removal of the ears as corporal punishment
Cropping is the removal of a person's ears as an act of physical punishment. It was performed along with the pillorying or immobilisation in the stocks
Cropping_(punishment)
Australian politician (1946–2019)
agricultural research, from 2001 to 2006. He was vice-chair and chair of the Crop Trust (2013–2017) and a "vigorous supporter" of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Tim_Fischer
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Realm of Great Britain. The whole act. 23 Geo. 3. c. 53 Failure of Corn Crop (Scotland) Act 1783 An Act the title of which begins with the words,—An Act
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1871
Financial Institutions Fund Export-Import Bank of the United States Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Financing
List of government corporations of the United States
List_of_government_corporations_of_the_United_States
Hunger (1979), Rise Against Hunger (1998), Mary's Meals (2002), The Trussell Trust (1997), Angat Buhay Foundation (2022), Mennonite Central Committee (1920)
List of organizations nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
List_of_organizations_nominated_for_the_Nobel_Peace_Prize
American farmer vigilante group
the Tobacco Trust, was one of the most sophisticated and highly financed industrial monopolies in the late 1890s. When the burley tobacco crop of 1906 and
Night_Riders
Group of grasses (food grain)
the world as cereal crops or grains for fodder and human food. Most millets belong to the tribe Paniceae. Millets are important crops in the semi-arid tropics
Millet
International treaty on pests & diseases
The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is a 1951 multilateral treaty overseen by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization that
International Plant Protection Convention
International_Plant_Protection_Convention
Ugandan cricketer (born 1996)
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from
Joyce_Apio
Ugandan cricketer (born 1996)
bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from
Immaculate_Nakisuuyi
Ugandan cricketer (born 2000)
espncricinfo.com. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2025. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Retrieved 30
Stephani_Nampiina
Ugandan cricketer (born 1997)
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Retrieved 30
Racheal_Ntono
American singer and actress (born 1993)
That year, she abandoned her earlier style in favor of short skirts and crop tops with knee-high boots in live performances and red carpet events. She
Ariana_Grande
2021-10-27. Retrieved 2025-06-05. Member, Eleanor Clift Newsweek Is A. Trust Project (2006-04-27). "Gore Redux". Newsweek. Retrieved 2025-06-05. GMA
List_of_YouTube_videos
Nigerian academic
Ibrahim Umar is a Nigerian professor of crop protection and the 9th vice-chancellor of Modibbo Adama Federal University of Technology, Yola (MAUTECH).
Ibrahim Umar (professor of crop protection)
Ibrahim_Umar_(professor_of_crop_protection)
Country primarily in North America
flour, beef, and milk, to create a distinctive American cuisine. New World crops, especially pumpkin, corn, potatoes, and turkey as the main course are part
United_States
Ugandan cricketer (born 1987)
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from
Franklin_Najjumba
Ugandan cricketer (born 1996)
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from
Janet_Mbabazi
Species of plant
China "Tetragonia tetragonioides". The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014
Tetragonia_tetragonioides
Ugandan cricketer
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Archived from
Concy_Aweko
2012 hate crime trial in the U.S. state of New Jersey
activity. Kate Zernike of The New York Times described M.B. as having "close-cropped hair", not dressed as casually as on September 19, 2010, but his "hair
New_Jersey_v._Dharun_Ravi
Elected president due to success in ending nationwide famine by getting crops to grow, and for having the highest IQ on the planet. Champions a mostly
List of fictional presidents of the United States (A–B)
List_of_fictional_presidents_of_the_United_States_(A–B)
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
practice, Charles has also spoken against the use of genetically modified crops, and in a letter to Tony Blair in 1998 he criticised the development of
Charles_III
Political party in the United States
Retrieved January 26, 2026. Republican Jews acknowledged antisemitism is cropping up in their movement during a conference this weekend, but were quick to
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Investment fund manager
also co-founder and former managing trustee of New Crop Capital, a private venture capital trust that invests in plant-based and cultured meat, dairy
Nick_Cooney
German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company
part of Sanofi) CropScience and fused it with its own agrochemicals division (Bayer Pflanzenschutz or "Crop Protection") to form Bayer CropScience; the Belgian
Bayer
2025 legislation in the United States
$54 billion in additional spending over 10 years. The law increases spending on crop insurance programs by $6.3 billion over 10 years and disaster relief programs
One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act
Large language model developed by Google
Kinghorn, Jess (August 28, 2025). "Gemini's 'Nano Banana' AI image editor can't crop a picture, but its penchant for deepfakes 'while keeping you, you' makes
Gemini_(language_model)
American comedian, writer and television host (born 1964)
cameo appearance from U.S. president Barack Obama), Colbert had his hair cropped in a military style to show his solidarity with the troops. One Army major
Stephen_Colbert
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
pictures, books and clothes; but also the livestock on his farms and the crops in his barns. In particular, Edgar has been saving regularly to create a
Wuthering_Heights
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
change through efforts like flood control measures or drought-resistant crops partially reduces climate change risks, although some limits to adaptation
Climate_change
Association football club in England
their own talents to turn things around. The early 1980s had seen a new crop of young players break into the first team, with most of them going on to
Hull_City_A.F.C.
Country in South Asia
little industrial employment was generated for Indians. However, commercial cropping, especially in the newly canalled Punjab, led to increased food production
India
Country in northwestern Europe
two-thirds of production is devoted to livestock and one-third to arable crops. The UK retains a significant though much reduced fishing industry, with
United_Kingdom
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
then-husband, René Elizondo Jr. The photograph is the original version of the cropped image used on the Janet album cover, shot by Patrick Demarchelier. The
Janet_Jackson
Islamic phrase on receiving bad news
response to any form of calamity as a sign of acceptance of divine will and trust in God's wisdom. It is reported that the Islamic Prophet Muhammad said when
Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un
Inna_Lillahi_wa_inna_ilayhi_raji'un
Surveyed limit to extents of arable land in South Australia
North of Goyder's Line, annual rainfall is usually too low to support cropping, with the land being suitable only for grazing. Related to that, the line
Goyder's_Line
Association football club in England
to date. With new signings like Malcolm Macdonald and Pat Jennings, and a crop of talent in the side like Liam Brady and Frank Stapleton, the club reached
Arsenal_F.C.
English singer (born 1995)
late 1980s and early 1990s whose collection included "oversized" blazers, cropped knitwear, bodycon dresses, and "metallic" miniskirts. She was on the cover
Dua_Lipa
2026 Indian Marathi-language drama film
Samarth, lives in a drought-stricken village where farmers struggle with debt, crop failures, and the consequences of adulterated seeds and fertilisers. Believing
Deool_Band_2
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
NSTA Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-87355-237-0. Hill, D. S. (2008). Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and their Control (First ed.). Springer. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-4020-6737-2
Cat
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
uncultivated and cut herds. The policies were criticized when, in a few cases, crops were intentionally plowed under and livestock was killed as a result. Economic
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
American actor (1977–2026)
played a fictionalized version of himself on the cult ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013), starred as FBI agent Elijah Mundo
James_Van_Der_Beek
Software development methodology
always setting the last character in the buffer to NUL, // effectively cropping the string to the maximum length we can handle. // One can also decide
Defensive_programming
and for other purposes Pub. L. 107–24 (text) (PDF) 107-25 August 13, 2001 Crop Year 2001 Agricultural Economic Assistance Act To respond to the continuing
List of acts of the 107th United States Congress
List_of_acts_of_the_107th_United_States_Congress
Country in East Asia
Taiwan were used to aid the development of Japan. The production of cash crops such as sugar greatly increased, and large areas were therefore diverted
Taiwan
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
herbicides, like Agent Orange, were sprayed on 6 million acres of forests and crops. They were used to defoliate parts of the countryside to prevent the VC
Vietnam_War
History of Spain from 1886 to 1931
controlled by the Spanish forces; at the same time he ordered the destruction of crops and livestock that could be used to supply the enemy. These measures worked
Reign_of_Alfonso_XIII
Ugandan cricketer (born 1999)
Jul 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2018. "Tried & Tested Crop Trusted For African Title Defence in Zimbabwe". Cricket Uganda. Retrieved 30
Rita_Musamali
Hyoyeon, Yuri & Sooyoung (Members of Girls' Generation) 343 May 13 Double Cropping of Life (인생 이모작) Hong Jong-ho (Professor, Economist), Seo Ryeo-kyung (Pediatrician
List of You Quiz on the Block episodes
List_of_You_Quiz_on_the_Block_episodes
Re-allocation of farming resources
| The Rise of No-Till Farming". Lancaster Farmland Trust. Retrieved 2026-04-30. "Integrated Crop / Livestock Systems". Community Alliance with Family
Agricultural_diversification
Historical currencies of China
property and poll taxes in cash coins and land taxes with a portion of their crop yield. Peasants obtained coinage by working as hired labourers for rich landowners
Han_dynasty_coinage
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
inner circles. Implemented in the USSR and China, it resulted in reduced crop yields and is widely believed to have contributed to the Great Chinese Famine
Soviet_Union
List of works on the history of Zambia
Chama, K.J. (2024). Cassava: The Locusts, Drought, and Famine Insurance Crop in Colonial Zambia, c. 1890–1950. African Economic History 52(2), 1-25. Haantuba
Bibliography of the history of Zambia
Bibliography_of_the_history_of_Zambia
U.S. state
more intensive use of active farmlands and technological improvements in crop production. In 2008, California's 81,500 farms and ranches generated $36
California
Indian election
000 (US$21) for senior citizens. It also proposed waiver of education and crop loans, provision of free refrigerators to poor families, three free LPG cylinders
2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
2026_Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_election
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
one-third of the sown area is devoted to fodder crops, and the remaining farmland is used industrial crops, vegetables, and fruits. The main product of Russian
Russia
Period of Chinese history (1403–1424)
effective way to secure the throne for his descendants. In 1403, when the crops were destroyed by a locust invasion in Henan, he took the initiative to
Yongle_era
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Prices for wheat and grain rose, with Ukraine being a major exporter of both crops. Later in March 2014, the reaction of the financial markets to the Crimea
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Earth's highest mountain
"Third Step", and base of the summit pyramid of Everest. This bed, which crops out starting about 70 m (230 ft) below the summit of Mount Everest, consists
Mount_Everest
(March 2014). "An overview of the last 10 years of genetically engineered crop safety research". Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. 34 (1): 84. doi:10.3109/07388551
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
Country in West Asia
after Egypt, producing 1.6 million tonnes as of 2022. Another indigenous crop, the olive, is also heavily cultivated: The Al Jouf region has millions of
Saudi_Arabia
Country in the Caribbean
predominantly agricultural colony; alongside sugarcane, the cacao (cocoa) crop also contributed greatly to economic earnings in the late 19th and early
Trinidad_and_Tobago
American girl group and dance ensemble
November 21, 2010. "Melody Thornton Interview at 2011 BET Awards "Creme of the Crop"". YouTube. June 27, 2011. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved
The_Pussycat_Dolls
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
that the Confederate economy could no longer supply. The Confederate cotton crop became nearly useless, which cut off the Confederacy's primary income source
American_Civil_War
Canadian archaeologist
Neolithic Farming in Central Europe (2004). London: Routledge. Plant Use and Crop Husbandry in an Early Neolithic Village (2011): Vaihingen an der Enz, Baden-Württemberg
Amy_Bogaard
Carolina, where she developed indigo as one of its most important cash crops. Its cultivation and processing as dye produced one-third the total value
List of women in the Heritage Floor
List_of_women_in_the_Heritage_Floor
Canada 27 October The Strange Case of Crop Circles, an update to the documentary made in 1990, looking at why the 250 crop circles that appeared in the summer
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Country in Southern Africa
obtaining fresh water and meat from the indigenous peoples, and sowing crops in the fertile soil. Upon their return to Holland, they reported favourably
South_Africa
Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
can reduce rainfall and lengthen dry periods, causing water shortages and crop losses. Indonesia is expected to face rising temperatures, changes in rainfall
Indonesia
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bindupriya | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Drop
Bindupriya | பீநà¯à®¤à¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hima Bindu | ஹிமாஂ பிஂதà¯Â
Snow drop, Dew drop
Hima Bindu | ஹிமாஂ பிஂதà¯Â
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Krom.English : possibly a variant of Croom.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Crop
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Ofeig Dangle Beard.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Himabindu | ஹிமாஂபிஂதà¯
Snow drop, Dew drop
Himabindu | ஹிமாஂபிஂதà¯
Girl/Female
Tamil
Drop
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Water; Sea; Crop
Boy/Male
Indian
Tauhin
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Old French corp ‘raven’, probably applied as a nickname for someone with glossy dark hair. In some cases the English name may be derived from the cognate Old Norse korpr.
Girl/Female
Indian
Snow drop, Dew drop
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a harvester of fruit, vegetables, or corn, from Middle English cropp, a noun derivative of cropt(en) ‘to pick’. Compare Cropper.English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill, Middle English cropp.Americanized spelling of German Kropp or of German and Dutch Krapp.
Girl/Female
Indian
Drop
Boy/Male
Hindu
Crop
Boy/Male
British, English
Barrel Maker
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Indian
A Flower; Lotus; Crop
Boy/Male
Scottish
Crooked.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English coupe ‘tub’, ‘container’ (see Cooper). In some cases the surname may have been derived from a pub or house sign.Dutch : from koop ‘purchase’, ‘bargain’, hence a nickname for a haggler or a metonymic occupational name for a merchant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English crow, Old English crÄwa, applied as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion or for someone thought to resemble the bird in some other way.Irish (Munster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Conchradha (see McEnroe).Irish : translation of any of various Gaelic names derived from fiach ‘raven’, ‘crow’ (see Fee).
Girl/Female
Indian
Snow drop, Dew drop
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
On the Name of Rashi Libra
Female
French
French form of Latin Sollemnia, SOLANGE means "religious."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Of Auspicious Love
Boy/Male
French
From the village.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Meaning of Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who has conquered his ego
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Beloved One's Farm
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf; Power
Girl/Female
Indian
As beautiful as a picture
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
CROP TRUST
n.
To give birth to; as, to drop a lamb.
n.
To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop; to let fall; as, to drop a line in fishing; to drop a courtesy.
v. i.
The cry of the cock. See Crow, v. i., 1.
n.
A piece chopped off; a slice or small piece, especially of meat; as, a mutton chop.
n.
Whatever is arranged to drop, hang, or fall from an elevated position; also, a contrivance for lowering something
n.
A drop press or drop hammer.
n.
The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East Chop or West Chop. See Chops.
a.
Short; brittle; as, crup cake.
imp. & p. p.
of Crop
v. i.
To fall, in general, literally or figuratively; as, ripe fruit drops from a tree; wise words drop from the lips.
v. t.
To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.
n.
Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop.
n.
Quality; brand; as, silk of the first chop.
n.
An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Crop
n.
To send, as a letter; as, please drop me a line, a letter, word.
n.
See Croup, the rump of a horse.
v. t.
To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state.