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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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Cultigen

Plants; Horticulture

Any plant arising from cultivation and not the wild.

Cultivar

Plants; Horticulture

A cultivated variety; does not occur naturally.

Cuticle

Plants; Horticulture

The outermost layer of epidermal cell walls.

Cupped

Plants; Horticulture

A flower with depressed or concave center.

Form

Plants; Horticulture

A botanical variation of a variety differing in only one trait, such as color. A subdivision of species that occurs occasionally in the wild, seldom breeds true, and does not develop a natural ...

Forcing

Plants; Horticulture

The process of hastening a plants growth to maturity or bloom, stimulation of flowers or growth by controlling light and temperature.

Foliar feeding

Plants; Horticulture

Fertiliser applied in liquid form to the plants foliage in a fine spray.

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