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View usage for: (hɔːʳtɪkʌltʃəʳ) uncountable nounHorticulture is the study and practice of growing plants. Synonyms: gardening, agriculture, cultivation, floriculture More Synonyms of horticulture horticulture in British English (ˈhɔːtɪˌkʌltʃə) nounthe art or science of cultivating gardens Derived forms horticulturist (ˌhortiˈculturist) noun Word origin C17: from Latin hortus garden + culture, on the model of agriculturehorticulture in American English (ˈhɔrtəˌkʌltʃər) noun the art or science of growing flowers, fruits, vegetables, and shrubs, esp. in gardens or orchards Derived forms horticultural (ˌhortiˈcultural) adjective horticulturist (ˌhortiˈculturist) noun Word origin < L hortus, a garden (< IE base * ĝher-, to enclose > Gr chortos, farmyard, Welsh garth, fold) + cultura: see culture Examples of 'horticulture' in a sentencehorticulture Researchers in agriculture and horticulture need the full genetic stock to breed new varieties.Many past and present societies have used a more intensive form of horticulture.It is also clear that people work harder and longer under intensive horticulture.Jobs range from horticulture to graphic design and wages average 170 per week.Courses include agriculture, horticulture and countryside management.The government-backed horticulture industry has boomed in recent years.Compared to simple horticulture, intensive horticulture is considerably more productive per unit of land. Intensive horticulture Usually chiefly ownership.They think it means that they have to derive their main income from agriculture or horticulture, but it doesn't. Simple horticulture Typically, lineage ownership. In other languageshorticulture British English: horticulture NOUN Horticulture is the study and practice of growing plants. - American English: horticulture
- Brazilian Portuguese: horticultura
- Chinese: 园艺学
- European Spanish: horticultura
- French: horticulture
- German: Gartenbau
- Italian: orticoltura
- Japanese: 園芸
- Korean: 원예학
- European Portuguese: horticultura
- Latin American Spanish: horticultura
Definition the art or science of cultivating gardens Available courses are in garden design and practical horticulture. Synonyms gardening floriculture arboriculture Additional synonymsDefinition the rearing of crops and livestock The country is strong in both industry and agriculture. Synonyms farming, culture, cultivation, husbandry, tillage, agronomy, agronomics Definition the act of cultivating environments where aridity makes cultivation of the land difficult Synonyms farming, working, gardening, tilling, ploughing, husbandry, tillage, agronomy Nearby words ofhorticulture - horse sense
- horseman
- horseplay
- horticulture
- hose
- hosiery
- hospice
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