Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the culture of gardens.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to horticulture, or the culture of gardens or orchards.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of or pertaining to
horticulture , connected with gardening.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the cultivation of plants
Etymologies
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Examples
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
Allen S. Levine: Yahoo's 'College Majors That Are Useless'... Really?
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
Allen S. Levine: Yahoo's 'College Majors That Are Useless'... Really?
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
Allen S. Levine: Yahoo's 'College Majors That Are Useless'... Really?
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
Allen S. Levine: Yahoo's 'College Majors That Are Useless'... Really?
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
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Horticulture -- in my college it's known as horticultural science -- includes everything from growing fruits and vegetables for local markets to breeding the next durable, inexpensive turfgrass used on professional sports fields.
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At dinner each night Emily was flattered and cross-questioned, especially by Walter, who seemed to suspect her of some kind of horticultural chicanery.
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It certainly pays to go in for some kind of horticultural adornments for the farm.
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But if I say “You have roses gorgeous in your garden,” you may be too puzzled by my English to hear a compliment to your horticultural skill.xi
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But if I say “You have roses gorgeous in your garden,” you may be too puzzled by my English to hear a compliment to your horticultural skill.xi
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