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Word: Horticulture
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Latin hortus ‘garden’, on the pattern of agriculture
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɔːtɪˌkʌltʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the art or practice of garden cultivation and management
Short Definition:art or practice of garden cultivation and management
Examples:- maize and manioc horticulture
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