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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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Hydroponics

Plants; Horticulture

Cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil/growing media. The soilless culture or water culture of plants. The production of plants in a liquid ...

Hydroculture

Plants; Horticulture

Long-term plant growing in water-based nutrient solutions.

Hotbed

Plants; Horticulture

A heated soil bed used for propagation as with cuttings in winter.

-ii

Plants; Horticulture

Suffix on plant names honouring the person who found it.

Iaa

Plants; Horticulture

Indole-3-acetic acid; used to promote rooting in cuttings.

Iba

Plants; Horticulture

Indolebutyric acid; used to promote rooting in cuttings.

-iana

Plants; Horticulture

Suffix meaning commemorative, or in memory of.

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