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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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butterfly garden

Plants; Horticulture

Planting to attract, feed and support Lepidoptera.

button center

Plants; Horticulture

A double rose flower with unexpanded central petaloid parts.

calcium nitrogen

Plants; Horticulture

A quick-acting fertilizer with about 48% calcium and 16% nitrogen.

callus

Plants; Horticulture

A thickened tissue that develops at the base of stem cuttings; new tissues formed in response to a wound.

calyx

Plants; Horticulture

Sepals and often greenish bracts underneath a flower; the outer floral envelope. The outer set of perianth segments, usually green in color and smaller than the inner set.

cambium

Plants; Horticulture

The thin membrane located just beneath the bark of a plant.

campanulata

Plants; Horticulture

Latin name for a plant having campanulate or bell-like flowers.

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