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horticulture

/ˈhɔː.tɪˌkʌl.tʃə(ɹ)/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about horticulture at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. The cultivation of plants.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin *horticultūra. Attested since the late 1600s.

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