HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

HORTICULTURAL BRANCHES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term is derived from Latin words ____ meaning ‘vegetables’ and cultura meaning ‘cultivation’
A
Olerus
B
Opportunity
C
Oleritus
D
Octopus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Olericulture. The term is derived from Latin words olerus meaning ‘vegetables’ and cultura meaning ‘cultivation’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of olericulture The word olericulture comes from the Latin word “Oleris, ‘’ which means pot herb, and “cultura, ‘’ which means cultivation. So, literally, olericulture is the cultivation of pot herbs.

Detailed explanation-3: -The English word agriculture derives from the Latin ager (field) and colo (cultivate) signifying, when combined, the Latin agricultura: field or land tillage.

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