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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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oblique

Plants; Horticulture

Lop-sided, as one side of a leaf base being larger, wider or more rounded than the other.

obtuse

Plants; Horticulture

With sides forming an angle of more than 90 degrees; having a rounded and blunt apex.

odd pinnate

Plants; Horticulture

A compound pinnate leaf with a terminal or odd numbered leaflet at the tip.

oedema

Plants; Horticulture

Corky portions of leaves caused by excessive humidity.

offset

Plants; Horticulture

Small bulb or plantlet used to propagate new plants.

-oides

Plants; Horticulture

Plant name suffix meaning like or similar to.

open-pollinated

Plants; Horticulture

Seeds produced from plants that are allowed to pollinate naturally, primarily through insects, wind and water.

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