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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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Graft
Plants; Horticulture

Inserting a bud or stem into another plant for purposes of propagation.

Girdling root
Plants; Horticulture

Roots that strangle a plant by encircling it tightly.

Gland
Plants; Horticulture

Secreting organ. A pore or hair that release liquid or air.

Glossy
Plants; Horticulture

Shining, reflecting more light than if lustrous.

Rhizome
Plants; Horticulture

An underground stem, capable of storing food, and from which roots and stems of new plants can emerge. An underground stem distinguishable from a root by the presence of nodes, buds or scale-like ...

Reticulate
Plants; Horticulture

Like a net, the interstices closed. Usually referring to the veins of a leaf.

Relative humidity
Plants; Horticulture

The measurement of the amount of moisture in the atmosphere.

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