Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to floriculture.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
floriculture .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or involving floriculture
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Examples
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Thomas! whatever else the gardener does, he is not to make any floricultural noises under my window.
No Name 2003
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Special training in floricultural and horticultural subjects.
The California Birthday Book Various
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Displays of Japanese garden and floricultural arts were exhibited in the garden.
Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
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The author believes it possible that the electric light may be used some day to pecuniary advantage in floricultural establishments.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 Various
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My young floricultural friend, JOE of Birmingham, who knows a bit about fruits as well as concerning orchids, let me tell you, -- JOE, I say, laughs their preposterous pretensions to scorn.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 20, 1891 Various
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We abandoned the building in order to view the floricultural out-of-door exhibits, which covered the large spaces on the lawns adjoining it and the
By Water to the Columbian Exposition Johanna S. Wisthaler
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Times_ will be taken at the next performance of _Parsifal_ by Mr. WATERER, the great floricultural expert, and Mr. DEVANT, the eminent conjurer, with
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 Various
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This translucent cover transmitted the light and sunshine necessary for the floricultural display beneath.
By Water to the Columbian Exposition Johanna S. Wisthaler
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As gardeners we must keep up with floricultural progress.
The Sunny Side 1919
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By dint of much showing and explanation through many years, he has acquired a floricultural knowledge which enables him to tell a Rose, Lily, Sunflower and Phlox, and of this knowledge he is proud.
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