horticulture
Translation
horticulture
Examples
She is studying horticulture at college.
She is studying horticulture at college.
Horticulture involves the cultivation of plants.
Horticulture involves the cultivation of plants.
Grammar Patterns
horticulture the study or practice of growing flowers, fruit, and vegetables She is studying horticulture at college.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gardening, botany, agriculture
Etymology
From Latin 'hortus' (garden) + 'cultura' (cultivation). The cultivation of a garden.
Memory Tips
Think 'horti-' like garden ('hortus') and 'culture' like cultivation. The culture of gardens.