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? Allen S. Levine 2012
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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? Allen S. Levine 2012
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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? Allen S. Levine 2012
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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? Allen S. Levine 2012
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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.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Allen S. Levine 2012
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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.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Allen S. Levine 2012
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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.
Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999
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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
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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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
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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