HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
State True/FalseThe cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables is called ____
A
agriculture
B
horticulture
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horticulture is the science and art of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants. It also includes plant conservation, landscape restoration, soil management, landscape and garden design, construction, and maintenance.

Detailed explanation-2: -Horticulture is a science, as well as, 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-3: -Horticulture is the cultivation of nuts, fruits, vegetables and flowers. In arable crops the useful part of the plant is usually the grain, or seed.

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