HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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pomology
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viticulture
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floriculture
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forestry
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pomology deals with fruit and nut crops. Olericulture deals with herbaceous plants for the kitchen, including, for example, carrots (edible root), asparagus (edible stem), lettuce (edible leaf), cauliflower (edible flower buds), tomatoes (edible fruit), and peas (edible seed).
Detailed explanation-2: -: the science and practice of growing fruit.
Detailed explanation-3: -One branch of horticulture is pomology, which is the branch that deals with fruit. The cultivation of any fruit crop falls under this branch, regardless of whether it is a single apple tree in someone’s garden, or an entire orchard. Pomology includes everything from bananas to blueberries to strawberries and beyond.
Detailed explanation-4: -Olericulture: the production of vegetables. Pomology, also called fruticulture: the production of fruits and nuts. Viticulture: the production of grapes (largely intended for winemaking). Floriculture: the production of flowering and ornamental plants. More items