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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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lifting

Plants; Horticulture

A form of transplantation usually involving little root disturbance.

ligule

Plants; Horticulture

A strap shaped organ; a minute projection from the top of the leaf sheath in grasses; the strap shaped corolla in the ray flower of Composites.

liliflorum/liliflora/liliflorus

Plants; Horticulture

Epithet meaning flowers like a lily; with big white trumpets.

limy soil

Plants; Horticulture

A soil with traces of calcium/lime.

liquid manure

Plants; Horticulture

A fertilizer made by running water through or into solid manure

loam

Plants; Horticulture

The textural class name for soil having a moderate amount of sand, silt, and clay. Loam soils contain 7% to 27% clay, 28% to 50% silt, and less than 52% sand.

lustrous

Plants; Horticulture

Having a slight metallic gloss, less reflective than glossy.

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