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HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word horticulture mean?
A
farm development
B
plant growing
C
garden cultivation
D
plant science
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horticulture is the branch of agriculture that deals with the art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation. It includes the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs, sprouts, mushrooms, algae, flowers, seaweeds and non-food crops such as grass and ornamental trees and plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -: the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants as part of horticulture.

Detailed explanation-4: -It refers to crops cultivated in an enclosure, i.e., garden cultivation. It is an art of production, utilisation and improvement of horticultural crops, such as fruits and vegetables, spices and condiments, ornamental, plantation, medicinal and aromatic plants.

Detailed explanation-5: -Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar). It also includes plant conservation, landscape restoration, soil management, landscape and garden design, construction, and maintenance, and arboriculture.

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