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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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dethatch

Plants; Horticulture

Process of removing dead stems built up beneath lawn grasses.

diaphragmed

Plants; Horticulture

Said of pith which is solid with transverse bars of denser tissue at intervals between the nodes or at the nodes.

dibble

Plants; Horticulture

A stick or tool that makes planting holes in soil or media.

dicot

Plants; Horticulture

A plant of the angiosperm group having two cotyledons.

dieback

Plants; Horticulture

Death of shoot tips such as by winter cold or chemical damage.

diffuse

Plants; Horticulture

Loosely or widely spreading, an open form.

digitate

Plants; Horticulture

Spreading like the fingers, the leaflets leaving the petiole at one point as applied to compound leaves. The same as palmate.

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