1. White Crops—are such as become bleached, or turn white and dry while ripening their seed; such are all the various kinds of grain.

1993, Numismatica e antichità classiche - Volume 22, page 181:

So Sebastian fetched in a closed basket, set it down before her, and went out again quickly. 'you had better finish your lessions before opening it,' remarked Miss Rottenmeier firmly, though Clara looked longingly at it.

Those starter homes came in all kinds over the years: mill worker’s cottages, shotgun homes, bungalows, ramblers, split-levels, two-bedroom tract homes.