Horticulture



GRE 蓝宝 TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 园艺学
• ［英］ 园艺学 ( the art or science of growing flowers, fruits, vegetables, or shrubs, esp. in gardens or orchards)
• ［记］ horti ( 花园) +culture ( 培植) -> 园艺学
• ［同］ 参考: hortitherapy ( 通过种花草而治病的园艺疗法)

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Latin hortus garden + English -i- + culture — more at yard
• Date: 1678
• the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
• ? horticultural adjective
• ? horticulturally adverb
• ? horticulturist also horticulturalist noun

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