Reading
Shortcuts
Home
All Articles
Read from Another Site
Sources
Wikipedia
Simple Wikipedia
VOA Learning English
Futurity
The Conversation
MIT News
Harvard Gazette
Cambridge News
YDS/YÖKDİL Passages
Topics
Technology
Engineering
Business
Economics
Human
Health
Energy
Biology
Nature
Space
Log in
Sign up
3.0
History
Add
horticulture
noun
[ ˈhɔːtɪˌkʌltʃə ]
• the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
• "maize and manioc horticulture"
Similar:
gardening
,
floriculture
,
arboriculture
,
agriculture
,
cultivation
, cultivation of plants, garden management,
Origin:
late 17th century: from Latin hortus ‘garden’, on the pattern of agriculture .