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Monoculture
Meaning
Noun
●
In Agriculture:
The
cultivation
of a
single
crop
at a time.
●
In Anthropology:
A
culture
or
society
that
lacks
diversity
; a
society
marked
by monoculturalism.
Verb
●
To
cultivate
such a crop
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Origin
monoculture
English
culture
English
cultura
Latin
cultus
Latin
colo
Latin
colum
Latin
mono-
English
μόνος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Antonyms
Polyculture
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Polyculture
Monocropping
Biodiversity
Crops
Crop
Agriculture
Cultivation
Plantation
Ecosystem
Intercropping
Deforestation
Farming
Cropping
Planting
Maize
Soybean
Breeding
Biomass
Grazing
Homogeneity
Aquaculture
Herbicide
Sowing
Aquaponics
Fertilizer
Hemp
Yield
Tillage
Overgrazing
Pasture
Arable
Harvest
Drought
Farmland
Irrigation
Acreage
Trophic Cascade
Organic Farming
Crop Rotation
Food Crops
Urban Sprawl
Cash Crop
Factory Farming
Selective Breeding
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