A plantation crop refers to a cash crop that is grown on large-scale agricultural estates, known as plantations, usually worked by enslaved laborers.
Related terms
Cash Crop: A cash crop is an agricultural product grown specifically for sale and profit rather than for personal use.
Enslaved Laborers: Enslaved laborers were individuals who were forced into bondage and made to work without pay on plantations or other agricultural enterprises.
Agricultural Estate: An agricultural estate, also known as a plantation, is a large piece of land operated by an owner or overseer for the purpose of cultivating crops.