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horticulture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gardening |
| Type of | agriculture, farming, husbandry |
| Has types | landscaping, market gardening, landscape gardening, flower gardening, floriculture |
| Derivation | horticultural, horticulturist |
Examples of horticulture
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The south African Rothmannia globosa is seen as a specimen tree in horticulture.
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Kids can take horticulture, culinary arts, business technology and woodworking.
From the tennessean.com
Seek professional advice from people in a nursery or the horticulture industry.
From the cairns.com.au
Horticulture is a science not a romantic pasttime, and it's often cold and dirty.
From the express.co.uk
The money raised from the sale of plants goes back into the horticulture program.
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Marianne Binetti has a degree in horticulture from Washington State University.
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They include staffing information desks and helping in the horticulture division.
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Horticulture has had a tough ten years, with production suffering and imports up.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
A continued drought will pose a challenge to horticulture businesses, she said.
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- Gardening: the cultivation of plants
- Horticulture is the industry and science of plant cultivation including the process of preparing soil for the planting of seeds, tubers, or cuttings. ...
- The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening; small scale agriculture
- (Horticultural) Use of plants for ornamental purposes (e.g. planting in gardens).
- Horticulture derives from the Latin hortus. It meant a 'garden' space, in contrast to an 'agricultural' space.
- The cultivation of fruit, flowers, vegatables and shrubs, also used to describe the commercial production of such crops on general farms
- The practice of growing and cultivating plants, especially in a garden, nursery, greenhouse, or botanical garden like the San Diego Zoo or San Diego Zoo's Wild AnimalAny living thing that is not a plant. Most animals can move about freely. All use plants or other animals as food. ...
- A subsistence method which involves only manpower and a few rudimentary tools in the nurture and harvesting of crops; gardening as opposed to agriculture.
- An agricultural technology distinguished by the use of hand tools to grow domesticated plants. Does not use draft animals, irrigation, or specially prepared fertilizers.
