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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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Gibberellin
Plants; Horticulture

A group of compounds that naturally control stem elongation.

Fungicide
Plants; Horticulture

A chemical used to kill fungus, ills, diseases or viruses.

Gall
Plants; Horticulture

A swelling on a leaf or stem caused by fungi or insects like wasps.

Fumigation
Plants; Horticulture

Use of gas or vapours that sterilise soils or containers

Lenticels
Plants; Horticulture

Very small wart-like structures, breaking through the bark of most young twigs. Corky in texture and made of loosely packed cells, providing gaseous exchange between the inner tissues of the stem and ...

Leafspot
Plants; Horticulture

One of many types of fungal or bacteria diseases causing round marks.

Leggy
Plants; Horticulture

Abnormally tall and spindly growth; a lot of stem space between leaves.

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