horticulture

Noun

Meaning

The cultivation of a garden or orchard; the art of cultivating gardens or orchards.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gardening working culture anatomy botany husbandry horticultural agronomy growing agriculture farming cultivation planting pathology natural history
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Hypernyms

husbandry agriculture farming

Hyponyms

landscaping market gardening floriculture landscape gardening flower gardening

Examples

An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. Jean Cocteau

Performing, I can take it or leave it. Horticulture is far more challenging. I'm absolutely fascinated by it. Kim Wilde

Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture. Jean Cocteau

A beneficiary of lifelong learning himself, Swayne sees apprenticeships as “vital” to the future of the horticulture industry. Source: Internet

All the arts of architecture and horticulture were lavished on Burghley House and Theobalds, which his son exchanged for Hatfield. Source: Internet

Agriculture and horticulture seek to optimize the capture of solar energy in order to optimize the productivity of plants. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

horticulturalism horticulturalist horticulturally horticulturism horticulturist hortisilvicultural