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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

tendril

Plants; Horticulture

The twisting, clinging, slender growth on many vines, which allows the plant to attach themselves to a support or trellis; a twisting thread-like shoot used to support the plant. A climbing organ ...

tepal

Plants; Horticulture

A segment of perianth not differentiated into calyx or corolla.

terminal

Plants; Horticulture

The end bud beyond which no further growth takes place normally until the following season. At the tip or distal end.

terrarium

Plants; Horticulture

A glass or plastic-enclosed growing environment with high humidity

texture

Plants; Horticulture

The relative coarseness or fineness of foliage in the landscape

thallus

Plants; Horticulture

A flat leaf-shaped part in the early life cycle of a fern

thatch

Plants; Horticulture

The layer of dead stems that builds up under many lawn grasses.

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