harvesting

1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Harvest Source: opted

2. a. & n., from Harvest, v. t. Source: opted

3. n. the gathering of a ripened crop Source: wordnet

4. , from Harvest, v. t. Harvesting ant (Zoöl.), any species of ant which gathers and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known. Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are Aphenogaster structor and A. barbara; that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that of Florida is P. crudelis. See Agricultural ant, under Agricultural. Source: webster

5. , from Harvest, v. t. Harvesting ant (Zoöl.), any species ofant which gathers and stores up seeds for food. Many species areknown. Source: adambom

6. n:100 n the gathering of a ripened crop v gather, as of natural products v remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation Source: ecdict

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