HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term that comes from a Latin word that means “garden cultivation” and includes fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants is:
A
Agronomy
B
Horticulture
C
Floriculture
D
Zoology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horticulture may be defined as the Science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers, and crops like spices condiments, and other plantation crops. It is a science of cultivation of Garden plants. The word Horticulture is derived from the Latin word Hortus meaning garden, and cultura, meaning cultivation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Horticulture is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables for economic purposes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word horticulture is derived from two Latin words (hortus[garden]+cultura [culture]), and is defined as “the art and science of growing fruits, vegetables, herbs, nuts and ornamental plants (trees, shrubs, flowering plants and turf).”

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