overyielding

noun

Etymology

From over- + yielding.

  1. inherited from ġyldende
  2. inherited from ȝeldinge
  3. prefixed as overyielding — “over + yielding

Definitions

  1. The amount a species yields, when grown with other species compared to yield in a…

    The amount a species yields, when grown with other species compared to yield in a monoculture.

  2. The amount of biomass an ecological community (e.g. a grassland patch) yields, compared…

    The amount of biomass an ecological community (e.g. a grassland patch) yields, compared to any of its member species alone.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overyielding. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA