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Definition of horticulture in English: horticulturenoun ˈhɔːtɪˌkʌltʃəˈhɔrdəˌkəltʃər mass nounThe art or practice of garden cultivation and management. 园艺学;园艺 with modifier maize and manioc horticulture Example sentencesExamples - To celebrate its bicentenary it has created seven historical gardens to show how horticulture has evolved over the last 200 years.
- Hom is very fond of English horticulture and commissioned an English landscape gardener to design his garden.
- The Government must take immediate steps to protect wildlife on peat bogs and to signal an end to peat use in gardening and horticulture.
- The time has come to encourage our farmers to diversify into areas such as horticulture, floriculture and oilseeds.
- I signed up for a Horticultural Science degree thinking it would be mostly horticulture.
- Ms Collins has never been able to go into her garden, despite having an NVQ in horticulture.
- Ornamental horticulture often plays an important role in the conservation of plant species.
- A number of such biocontrol agents are available as commercial formulations for use in agriculture and horticulture.
- Linn attended agricultural school and concentrated on the study of ornamental horticulture.
- There is now also plenty of planting land available for the students to learn new skills in horticulture and hard landscaping.
- Even our resident neighbourhood expert, a woman with a degree in horticulture, was not very useful.
- Finding alternatives to chemical pesticides in the home and garden and in farming and horticulture is one of the main themes of the meeting.
- Will it help Kenya's 500,000 people employed in agriculture, horticulture and its ancillary industries?
- In horticulture, kiwifruit vines are trained onto pergola or T-bar support structures.
- Tom discovered a passion for gardening and gained an NVQ in horticulture.
- Jute has become invaluable, even in areas such as horticulture and gardening.
- During the decade and a half I lived in New England, my favorite hobby was horticulture.
- His interest in gardening led him to study horticulture in both Hobart and Melbourne.
- The show will also have sections for agriculture, horticulture, arts and crafts and cookery.
- The farmers in these areas continue to rely on agriculture rather than horticulture.
Synonyms gardening, floriculture, arboriculture, agriculture, cultivation, cultivation of plants, garden management
Derivativesnoun hɔːtɪˌˈkʌltʃərɪst An expert in garden cultivation and management. 园艺学;园艺 loganberries got their name from the horticulturist who developed the fruit Example sentencesExamples - According to Michael Dirr, horticulturist with the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia, the flowers are magnificent, but the plant is a headache for the rest of the year.
- Georgiana Marshen is a master horticulturist and freelance garden writer.
- Charlie Nardozzi is senior horticulturist at National Gardening.
OriginLate 17th century: from Latin hortus 'garden', on the pattern of agriculture. Definition of horticulture in US English: horticulturenounˈhɔrdəˌkəltʃərˈhôrdəˌkəlCHər The art or practice of garden cultivation and management. 园艺学;园艺 Example sentencesExamples - The show will also have sections for agriculture, horticulture, arts and crafts and cookery.
- Will it help Kenya's 500,000 people employed in agriculture, horticulture and its ancillary industries?
- During the decade and a half I lived in New England, my favorite hobby was horticulture.
- There is now also plenty of planting land available for the students to learn new skills in horticulture and hard landscaping.
- The farmers in these areas continue to rely on agriculture rather than horticulture.
- Finding alternatives to chemical pesticides in the home and garden and in farming and horticulture is one of the main themes of the meeting.
- Linn attended agricultural school and concentrated on the study of ornamental horticulture.
- To celebrate its bicentenary it has created seven historical gardens to show how horticulture has evolved over the last 200 years.
- Even our resident neighbourhood expert, a woman with a degree in horticulture, was not very useful.
- His interest in gardening led him to study horticulture in both Hobart and Melbourne.
- A number of such biocontrol agents are available as commercial formulations for use in agriculture and horticulture.
- I signed up for a Horticultural Science degree thinking it would be mostly horticulture.
- Ornamental horticulture often plays an important role in the conservation of plant species.
- The time has come to encourage our farmers to diversify into areas such as horticulture, floriculture and oilseeds.
- Hom is very fond of English horticulture and commissioned an English landscape gardener to design his garden.
- In horticulture, kiwifruit vines are trained onto pergola or T-bar support structures.
- The Government must take immediate steps to protect wildlife on peat bogs and to signal an end to peat use in gardening and horticulture.
- Tom discovered a passion for gardening and gained an NVQ in horticulture.
- Ms Collins has never been able to go into her garden, despite having an NVQ in horticulture.
- Jute has become invaluable, even in areas such as horticulture and gardening.
Synonyms gardening, floriculture, arboriculture, agriculture, cultivation, cultivation of plants, garden management
OriginLate 17th century: from Latin hortus ‘garden’, on the pattern of agriculture. |