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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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Orbicular

Plants; Horticulture

Rounded in two-dimensional outline as many plant leaves

Offset

Plants; Horticulture

Small bulb or plantlet used to propagate new plants.

Oedema

Plants; Horticulture

Corky portions of leaves caused by excessive humidity.

-oides

Plants; Horticulture

Plant name suffix meaning like or similar to.

Pollination

Plants; Horticulture

The transfer of pollen from the stamen (male part of the flower) to the pistil (female part of the flower), which results in the formation of a seed. Hybrids are created when the pollen from one kind ...

Potting soil

Plants; Horticulture

A growth substrate suitable for container gardening. A soil mixture designed for use in container gardens and potted plants. Potting mixes should be loose, light, and sterile.

Post-harvest physiology

Plants; Horticulture

A science relating to fruit and vegetable storage and quality.

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