monoculture
(mon-o-cul-ture)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the agricultural practice of growing one crop over a wide area.
Example Sentence
We plant many varieties of plants because a monoculture is bad for the soil.
More Example Sentences
Monoculture can lead to soil depletion.
Synonyms
single crop; uniform farming; one crop
Antonyms
polyculture; mixed farming; diverse crops
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