HORTICULTURES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word horticultures. (close relations)
Definition of HORTICULTURES
horticulture
Best Alternative Words for HORTICULTURES
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gardening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the cultivation of plants | ||||||||
agriculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large-scale farming enterprise • the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862 • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock • the class of people engaged in growing food | ||||||||
agronomy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production | ||||||||
arboriculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • the tending of and caring for trees | ||||||||
botany | nounn | |||||||
noun • all the plant life in a particular region or period • the branch of biology that studies plants | ||||||||
cultivation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners • (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the process of fostering the growth of something • the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) | ||||||||
farming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock • agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life adjective satellite • relating to farming or agriculture | ||||||||
floriculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cultivation of flowering plants | ||||||||
husbandry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | ||||||||
planting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of fixing firmly in place • a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area • putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | ||||||||
tending | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward | ||||||||
viticulture | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing |