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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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Horticulture
botanical name
Plants; Horticulture
The Latin or scientific name of a plant, usually composed of two words, the genus and the species.
bottom heat
Plants; Horticulture
The undersurface heat provided in the soil by electric cables or hot water pipes.
bract
Plants; Horticulture
Leaf-like or petal-like structure, which may appear with or below flowers, or have a bright flower-like appearance.
bronzing
Plants; Horticulture
A metallic bronze or coppery color, especially of foliage after a winter.
arborescent
Plants; Horticulture
Tree-like; defined arbitrarily as pertaining to a woody plant at least 20 feet high in maturity with a single stem and more or less definite crown.
