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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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charcoal

Plants; Horticulture

A soil additive to increase moisture intake.

chimera/chimaera

Plants; Horticulture

A fusion of unrelated tissues such as in all variegated leaves; a man-made fusion of tissue caused by grafting.

chlorophyll

Plants; Horticulture

A group of green molecules used to convert light to energy.

chlorosis

Plants; Horticulture

Loss of the green color in plants indicated by yellowing of the leaves. A sign of nutrient deficiency. Specific patterns of chlorosis are characteristic of individual nutrients. Pale green to yellow ...

chromosome

Plants; Horticulture

A unit of heredity material in all living cells.

ciliate

Plants; Horticulture

With short fine hairs as on a leaf or petal margin.

clasping

Plants; Horticulture

A stalkless leaf, with the base partly surrounding the stem.

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