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Horticulture

Of or pertaining to the business, science, and technology of intensely cultivating plants for the use of humans.

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Dicot

Plants; Horticulture

A plant of the angiosperm group having two cotyledons.

Diffuse

Plants; Horticulture

Loosely or widely spreading, an open form.

Grandiflora/grandiflorus/grandiflorum

Plants; Horticulture

Epithet meaning larger flowers than normal for a species; a class of roses with large and clustering blooms.

Green fertilizer/manure

Plants; Horticulture

A fast-growing crop used to add organic matter when ploughed under.

Grafting

Plants; Horticulture

The process of joining a stem or bud of one plant on to the stem or root stock of a different plant.

Glauca/glaucum/glaucus

Plants; Horticulture

Covered with a white or bluish waxy bloom.

Grafting wax

Plants; Horticulture

A wax used to seal a bud or graft from water and air.

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